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Case Report
Four Cases of Congenital Depressed Skull Fractures in Neonates
Byung Soon Kang, Eun Young Kim, Chang Weon Oh, Kyoung Sim Kim, Yong Wook Kim, Min Suk Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(4):567-572.   Published online April 15, 2000
Depressed skull fractures in newborn babies mainly result from birth injury and rarely occurr in intrauterine life without any definable etiology. We present 4 cases of congenital intrauterine depressed skull fractures which were discovered at birth in neonates. Three babies(case 1, 2, 3) had round shallow depressions without adjacent soft tissue injury except the last one(case 4), showing sharp angulation...
A Case of Hinman Syndrome Successfully Treated by Non-Surgical Measures
Won Seoung Lee, Chang Weon Oh, Ki Bok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(5):722-727.   Published online May 15, 1999
Hinman syndrome is a condition caused by an incoordination between the detrusor and external urethral sphincter during bladder contraction. Manifestations include day-and-night wetting, residual urine, infected urine, vesicoureteral reflux, christmas-tree shaped bladder-wall change, and upper tract damage without neurologic lesion or anatomical obstruction. Recently, this incoordination was postulated to be due to over-compensation of the external sphincter which compensates the...
Original Article
Trend of Tuberculous Meningitis since 1970
Jeong A Park, Chang Weon Oh, Kyoung Sim Kim, Yong Wook Kim, Ki Bok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(11):1527-1537.   Published online November 15, 1996
Purpose : The incidence of tuberculous meningitis has reportedly decreased from 4.2% in 1970 to 1.8% in 1990 in Korea; however, tuberculous meningitis, which spreads hematogenously, claiming majority of mortality in childhood tuberculosis, still poses serious problems. This study was performed to evaluate the recent trend of tuberculous meningitis. Methods : We compared with three groups of tuberculous meningitis, two were our previous reports on...
Changes in MaternalAge and the Incidence of Down Syndrome
Chang Weon Oh, Sung Su Lim, Ki Bok Kim, Won Jin Kee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(11):1512-1519.   Published online November 15, 1996
Purpose : The incidence of Down syndrome, the most common chromosoaml anomaly, increases with the advanced maternal age. Recently, however, the incidence of Down symdrome was reported to have decreased with wide acceptance of prenatal diagnosis and planned parenthood, prompting us to re-evaluate the incidence of Down syndrome in relation to changes in maternal age. Methods : Subjected to study were 296 Down cases: 26...
Erratum
Clinical Evaluation of Unmarried Maternal Neonates Admitted to NICU
Chang Weon Oh, Suk Hyun Lee, Kyoung Sim Kim, Ki Bok Kim
Accepted January 1, 1970  
Purpose : This study was done to see whether neonates born to unmarried mothers have higher rates of prematurity, low birth weight, perinatal morbidity and mortality than normal married group. Methods : 88 neonates of unmarried mothers who were admitted in our NICU during the 5-year period from January 1987 through December 1991 were evaluated, and as the control gro-up served...