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Original Article
CNS Lesions in Tuberculous Meningitis.
Hee Young Shin, Jung Hwan Choi, Jeong Kee Seo, Kyung Mo Yeon, Kwang Wook Ko, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(3):213-219.   Published online March 31, 1983
Clinical features of 20 patients who were diagnosed as tuberculous meningitis at Seoul National University Hospital from Jan. ’82 to Dec. ’82 were analyzed with special respect to their computed tomographic findings of the brain. Age at the onset of the disease ranged from 7 month. to 12 9/12 year with the mean age of 3 11/12 year. Fifteen cases were under...
Foreign Body in the Airway: A review of 71 patients.
In Sil Lee, Son Moon Shin, Jong Kook Lee, Yong Soo Yun, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(5):453-459.   Published online May 31, 1982
Seventy one children aged 3 months and 8 months with a foreign body in the airway were analysed. Most of the patients were less than 3 years of age, and male to female ratio 2.6:1. Most foreign bodies were food materials (58.2%), metallic bodies (20.9%) and plastic materials(13.4%). Of all the foreign bodies, 61 cases were lodged in the main...
Tubercul in Skin Test of Preschool Aged Children.
Young Yull Koh, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(3):204-209.   Published online March 15, 1980
The tuberculin skin test is an important aid in the detection of tuberculosis especially in child-centered approach to tuberculosis control. The Monotest and the Mantoux test were performed and B.C.G. vaccination coverage rate was assessed. A total of 139 kindergarten children in Seoul and 89 public nursery children in rural area were subjected to the tests. Each child was incoculated...
Monotest Compared to Standard PPD, 5TU, Mantoux Test.
Sang Pok Suck, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1979;22(2):94-99.   Published online February 15, 1979
The Monotest was compared with the Mantoux test. A total of 404 primary school children were subjected to test. Each child was innoculated simultaneously to one side arm with purified protein derivative (PPD, 5TU) and to the another side arm with Monovacc(Institut Merieux). Results from each test were read seperately 72 hours after administration. When induration of 2mm or greater...
Ketogenic Diet Trial for The Treatment of Minor Motor Seizures.
Sang Pok Suck, Jong Guk Lee, Sang Hyeup Kem, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(8):579-586.   Published online August 31, 1978
A 3-years-old girl, diagnosed as infantile spasm and 5-years-old boy, diagnosed as akinetic seizure were subjected to ketogenic diet trial because of their poor responses anticonyulsant treatment After adding ketogenic diet trial, in the former infantile spasm case, her seizures were controlled satisfactorily and in the latter akinetic seizure case, the frequency of seizures decreasd fairly. It seemed to be...
A Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior of Women toward Child Health and Tetanus Neonatorum in Rural Area
Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1975;18(12):895-908.   Published online December 31, 1975
All members of the Korean Pediatric Association have contributed a fund and established the Hahn Ah Foundation (the Foundation for the Korean children’s health and welfare). Main objective of this foundation was defined clearly on its charter as to improve the status: of the Korean children’s health and welfare. The Korean population demography showed that nearly 42% of the population...
Review
8 Cases of Lethal Neurological Complications in Conjunction Triple D.P.T. Vaccinations in Korea
Hahn Woong Choe, Tae Woon Kim, S.W Kim, S.M Shin, Y Choi, H.J Lee, H.J Chang, K.G Park, H.S Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1972;15(11):985-1002.   Published online November 30, 1972
Single diphtheria or tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine have been innoculated under the specific needs since nineteen thirties in Korea. Although some minor local and systemic reactions such as induration, fever and irritability were reported but no serious neurological reaction was documented. The Minstry of Health has planned the mass immunization program of newborn babies and pruodction and delivery through 198 health...
Original Article
A Study of Factors Preparing Tetanus Toxin Sensitized Sheep Red Blood Cells
Woo-Hyun Chang, Seung Hoon Lee, Juong Kil Lee, Hahn Woong Choe
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1972;15(8):752-757.   Published online August 31, 1972
The passive hemagglutination test first described by Boyden is a most sensitive and convenient method for the measurement of humoral antibodies. Many workers attempted to determine the optimum conditions for preparing red cells sensitized with various antigens. The present paper describes experiments undertaken to find the optimum conditions for coating fresh sheep red cells with partially purified tetanus toxins for measuring minute amount...