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Clinical Significance of Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Abdominal Ultrasonographic Findings in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Eun Jung Choi, Chang Woo Lee, Du Young Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(1):63-67.   Published online January 15, 2005
Purpose : Henoch-Sch nlein purpura(HSP) is a systemic vasculitis, characterized by cutaneous palpable purpura, gastrointestinal(GI) symptoms, arthritis and renal involvement. In general, the prognosis is determined by GI complication as well as the severity of nephritis. In this study, we analyzed the statistical relationship between the GI symptom and other clinical findings for assessing the prognosis, and evaluated abdominal ultrasonographic...
Renal Anomalies in Neonates with Isolated Preauricular Tags
Myung Eun Hong, Seung Taek Yoo, Eun Jung Choi, Chang Woo Lee, Seung Taek Park, Yeon Kyun Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(5):532-534.   Published online May 15, 2004
Purpose : The aim of this study was to determine the role of renal ultrasonography in neonates with isolated preauricular tags. Methods : We performed a retrospective study of 10,997 newborn infants delivered from January 1995 to June 2003 in Wonkwang University Hospital. Nineteen newborns born with isolated preauricular tags were assessed for renal anomalies by performing renal ultrasonography within one...