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Original Article
Neurofibromatosis type 1: a single center's experience in Korea
Min Jeong Kim, Chong Kun Cheon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(9):410-415.   Published online September 30, 2014
Purpose

Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant condition caused by an NF1 gene mutation. NF1 is also a multisystem disorder that primarily affects the skin and nervous system. The goal of this study was to delineate the phenotypic characterization and assess the NF1 mutational spectrum in patients with NF1.

Methods

A total of 42 patients, 14 females and 28 males, were enrolled...

Case Report
A Case of Neuronal Heterotopia
Jeong Hae Joo, Eun Joo Seok, Min Jeong Kim, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(8):1173-1177.   Published online August 15, 1997
Neuronal migrational disorders of the brain represent abnormalities in the formation of the neocortex caused by faulty migration of the subependymal neuroblasts. The neuroblasts normally migrate between the sixth and 15th gestational week and in doing so form the six-layered neocortex. When the migration does not occur in a normal fashion the resultant brain anomalies include lissencephaly, pachygyria, schizencephaly, hemimegalencephaly, heterotopia, and polymicrogyria. Neuronal heterotopia is...
Original Article
Effect of Indomethacin Therapy in Prematurity with Patent Ductus Arteriosus:study of Its Effectiveness in Treatment Modality
Yun Kyeong Bae, Seong Woo Roh, Min Jeong Kim, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(9):1239-1246.   Published online September 15, 1996
Purpose : Conventional indomethacin therapy(0.2mg/kg every 12 hours for three doses) has been used for closure of PDA. The effect of prolonged low dose of indomethacin therapy(0.1mg/kg daily for six days)had been reported in foreign country but, nothing had been reported in our country. So we attempted this study to examine effects of these two methods. Methods : Forty one infants with PDA of...
A Clinical Observation of 23 Cases of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Ok Young Kim, Eun Ju Jeong, Min Jeong Kim, Mi Yeon Park, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(7):886-894.   Published online July 15, 1995
Purpose : We observed risk factors, clinical findings, diagnosis and treatment of NEC in 23 cases in order to try to prevent developement of, and improve the prognosis of necrotizing enterocolitis(NEC) in the future. Methods : 23 cases of NEC who were admitted to the NICU of Ilsin Christian Hospital between Jan 1992 and June 1994 were studied. Data about birth...
A Clinical Study of Congenital Anomalies in Births associated with Hydramnios
Eun Sil Shin, Min Jeong Kim, Ock Seung Jeong, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(9):1227-1235.   Published online September 15, 1993
A study was made in the congenital anomalies in 137 babies born to 120 mothers with hydramnios, delivered at Ilsin Christian Hospital between Jan. 1st 1981 and Dec. 31th 1990. The results were as follows; 1) The incidence of hydramnios was 16/1000 deliveries, 120 cases in total 73,129 deliveries. 137 infants was born and of...
Neonatal Mortality
Min Jeong Kim, Eun Eui Kim, Ock Seung Jeong, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(3):356-363.   Published online March 15, 1993
A review of all 919 perinatal deaths occuring in Il Sin Christian Hospital From 91985 to 1989 was carried out. The results of clinical analysis were as follows : 1) The overall perinatal mortality rate was 26.30 per 1,000 birth. 2) The perinatal mortality rate was lowest in the gestation group between 37~41 week and in the weight group between 2,501~4,000gm. 3) The perinatal...
Clinical Study on Infants of Diabetic Mothers
Eun Eui Kim, Min Jeong Kim, Yang Sook Choi, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(3):347-355.   Published online March 15, 1993
A clinical observation was performed on the 80 cases of neonates born from diabetic mothers among the total of 34,936 neonates delivered at Il Sin Christian Hospital from January 1985 to December 1989. The results were as follows : 1) The incidence of infants of diabetic mothers was 0.23%, among whom gestational diabetic mothers were 63 cases(78.7%) and overt diabetic mothers...