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Case Report
A Case of Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia
Byung Jin Kim, Byung Yeon Kim, Jung Sik Min, Ho Seong, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(8):1178-1182.   Published online August 15, 1993
Agnogenic myeloid metaplasia (AMM) is a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by leukoerythroblastosis, tear-drop erythrocytes, extramedullary hematopoiesis with hepatosplenomegaly, and varying degrees of myelofibrosis. The mean age at presentation is about 60 years, and pediatric cases are rare. We experienced a case of AMM in 9 months old female who was presented with pallor, huge splenomegaly and intermittent fever. Peripheral blood showed leukoerythroblastosis...
A Case of 7q-Syndrome
Ja Hyun Park, Baek Gil Lee, Il Kyung Kim, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(3):422-427.   Published online March 15, 1992
7q-syndrome, although rare, is a well defined syndroime which usually arises de novo. Characteristic clinical features include severe growth and metal retardation, microcephaly, low birth weight, broad nasal bridge with bulbous nasal tip, large, low set ears and genital anomalies. We experienced a male newborn with clinical features suggestive of chromosomal anomaly which was confirmed to be a 7q-(q32-qter) syndrome...
Original Article
A Case of Diabetes Insipidus in a Child with Eosinophilic Granuloma of Pituitary Stalk.
Dong Hyung Kim, Eun Kyung Won, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(10):1454-1460.   Published online October 31, 1990
A 12 year old girl suffering visual disturbance for 4 months, and polydipsia and polyuria for last 20 days revealed an ovoid homogeneous mass on enhanced sella turcica coronal CT scan and result of water deprivation test was compatible with that of diabetes insipidus. Subtotoal rescetion of the brownish soft mass (0.5 x 0.7 cm) of pituitary stalk was performed neurosurgically, and histologically the...
Congenital Systemic Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
Dong Beom Lee, Dong Hyun Kim, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(1):100-106.   Published online January 31, 1990
The authors experienced a case of congenital systemic cytomegalic inclusion disease in a newborn baby. This case showed the clinical features of low birt wight (2,200 gm), numerous petechiae, severe jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, hypotonia and respiratory difficulty with cyanosis and Apgar score of 3 at 1 minute at birth. In the clinical course, he showed hypotonia, repeated spell of apnea. These symptoms progressively worsened and he...
A Case of Congenital Megakaryoblastic Leukemia Accompanied by Down Syndrome Which was Diagnosed by Autopsy Findings.
Il Kyung Kim, Dong Beom lee, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(2):262-269.   Published online February 28, 1989
Many cases of acute megakaryonlastic leukemia have been reported in childhood or adults, but congenital form or the cases occuring in neonatal period is very rare throughout the world. In Korea only one case was reported previously by Chung et al in 1987. The authors experienced a case of congenital megakaryoblastic leukemia accompanied by Down' s syndrome, which was confirmed by autopsy and positive...
Case Report
Three Cases of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Meningitis.
Jae Kwang Hong, Hyun Mo Cheong, Jung Sik Min, June Tae Park, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(7):777-783.   Published online July 31, 1987
We have experienced three cases of neonatal meningitis caused by group B streptococcus, which were confirmed by slide coagglutination test. One case was an early-onset type and the other two cases were late-onset type. These cases are reported with a brief review of the literatures.
Original Article
A Case of Congestive Splenomegaly(Banti Syndrome) with Hypersplenism.
Hyun Mo Cheong, Jae Kwang Hong, Joon Taek Park, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi, Seung Hye Ahn, Sang Chull Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(4):416-421.   Published online April 30, 1987
The authors experienced a case of hypersplenism in a 12 year-old male patient with the chief complaints of nasal bleeding and palpable mass on LUQ of abdomen. The patient had splenomegaly, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. He had high portal venous pressure of about 340 mmH20 and the splenoportography showed non-visualized portal vein and tortuous vessels suggesting portal vein obstruction. Splenectomy was done and his symptoms...
Case Report
A Case of Potter Syndrome Type I.
Jong Cheol Ryu, Jae Kwang Hong, Jun Taek Park, Jung Sik Min, Chang Jee Choi, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(10):1152-1156.   Published online October 31, 1986
We have experienced a case of Potter syndrome type I in a newborn infant who presented with severe respiratory distress soon after birth. The diagnosis was made with autopsy findings consisted of bilateral polycystic renal dysplasia, bilateral hypoplastic lung , facies renalis, fibrocystic change of liver, patent ductus arteriosus, patent foramen ovale, ureter and urinary bladder hypoplasia and calcaneovarus. Brief...
A Case of Diseeminated Cryptococcosis.
Jong Cheol Ryu, Hyun Mo Cheong, Jun Taek Park, Jung Sik Min, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(9):1014-1020.   Published online September 30, 1986
Cryptococcosis is a subacute or chronic mycotic infection caused by cryptococcus neoformans. The authors experienced one case of disseminated cryptococcosis on autopsy involving central nervous system, lung, liver, kidney, skin and vertebral body in 18month old male patient whose chief complaints were cough, fever and dyspnea. The patient had not been respond to antituberculous therapy for three weeks with impression...
A Case of Aplastic Anemia Following Hepattitis.
Jung Sik Min, Il Whan Kim, Yun Ju Jung, Hyun Gi Jung, Jae Sun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(3):293-296.   Published online March 31, 1985
We experienced a case of aplastic anemia following hepatitis in a 8 year and 5 month old boy. The boy who has past history of hepatitis 10 weeks prior to this visit was admitted because of pale face with petechia on the skin of abdomen and left arm for a month. CBC and bone marrow aspiration on admission showed pancytopenia...