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Histiocytic Medullart Reticuloisis in Children.
Duck Kyu Kim, Jung Hyun Park, Ok Ji Hwang, Ja Ye Kim, Woo Kap Chung, Kye Sook Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(9):1217-1224.   Published online September 30, 1988
Histiocytic medullary reticulosis (HMR) is a clinicopathologic syndrome characterized by its acute onset and relentless progression to death within a few months. Major clinical features are fever, wasting, generalized lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly. In the terminal stages, Jaundice, purpura, anemia and leukopenia are common. Cardinal pathologic features are diffuse proliferation of atypical, neoplastic, erythrophagocytic histiocytes and their precursors throughout the reticuloen- dothelial system. Here, we present 2...
The Clinicopathological Analsysis of Cervical Masses in Infants and Children.
Duck Kyu Kim, Min Soo Kim, Hyu Ho Lim, KI Yang Ryoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(4):492-499.   Published online April 30, 1988
The authors have reviewed 108 patients under 15 years of age who presented with mass on the cervical area at the Hallym University Kang Nam Sung Sim Hospital from January 1981 to June 1986. Following results were obtained; 1) The histopathological analysis showed inflammatory change in 79.6%, benign tumor 9.2%, congenital origin 8.3% and malignant tumor 2.7%. 2) The ratio of male to femal was 1.9:1, but in...