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Case Report
A case of anemia caused by combined vitamin B12 and iron deficiency manifesting as short stature and delayed puberty
Seung Min Song, Keun Wook Bae, Hoi-Soo Yoon, Ho Joon Im, Jong-Jin Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(5):661-665.   Published online May 31, 2010

Anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from inadequate dietary intake is rare in children in the modern era because of improvements in nutritional status. However, such anemia can be caused by decreased ingestion or impaired absorption and/or utilization of vitamin B12. We report the case of an 18-year-old man with short stature, prepubertal sexual maturation, exertional dyspnea, and severe...

A Case of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Early Infancy
Min Seong Kim, Jeong Nyun Kim, Bang Soon Kim, Hong Joo Kim, Myung Jae Chey, Churl Young Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(11):1594-1598.   Published online November 15, 1999
Toxic epidermal necrolysis(TEN) is a bullous disorder affecting mainly basal layers of epidermis by hypersensitive reaction. It is rarely reported in infants under six months of age. It can be developed by drug, infection, and vaccination, which makes it difficult to differentiate from staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome(SSSS) especially in early infancy. We report a case of TEN in a 6-week-old...
Original Article
A Case of Neonatal Short Bowel Syndrome.
Gill Hyoun Kim, In Chul Yoo, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(1):81-86.   Published online January 31, 1989
We experienced a case of neonatal short bowel syndrome due to multiple jejuno-ileal atresia with microcolon. On the 1st day of her life, there were symptoms of vomiting and abdominal distension. The radiological study show multiple dilated intestinalloops and malrotation. On the 4th day of her life, the extensive enterectomy was done. The remaining small bowel consisted of 30 cm of proximal jejunum and distal...