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Therapeutic compliance and its related factors in pediatrics patients
Ki Soo Park, Sin Kam, Heung Sik Kim, Jeong Kwon Lee, Jin-Bok Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):584-596.   Published online June 15, 2008
Purpose : This study was conducted to investigate treatment compliance and related factors in pediatric patients. Methods : Three hundred and fifty-five patients diagnosed with various acute diseases at a teaching hospital or clinic in October 2003 were enrolled. Data were analyzed using the Health Belief Model, which includes items on self-efficacy and family assistance. Results : The study found that...
Risk Factors for the Early Recognition of Cow's Milk Protein-induced Enterocolitis
Sung Hyuk Lee, Seon Yun Choi, Byung Cheol Lee, Won Joung Choi, Byung Kyu Choe, Yeo Hyang Kim, Una Kang, Sin Kam, Jin-Bok Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(9):991-997.   Published online September 15, 2005
Purpose : Cow's milk protein-induced enterocolitis(CMPIE) is a symptom complex of vomiting and/ or diarrhea caused by delayed hypersensitivity and may result in serious complications. This study was undertaken to identify high risk factors to facilitate the early recognition of CMPIE. Methods : We reviewed the data of 101 patients, aged 15 to 45 days, admitted due to vomiting and/...
Is Acute Nonspecific Mesenteric Lymphadenitis Associated with Acute Abdominal Pain in Epidemic Aseptic Meningitis?
Hae Rim Kim, Kiyoung Ku, Young Hwan Lee, Sin Kam, Jin-Bok Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(6):623-627.   Published online June 15, 2004
Purpose : Acute abdominal pain in an epidemic aseptic meningitis which is mostly an enterovirus as causative agent, is noted in 23-55% of patients. An enterovirus is also known as one of the causes of acute nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis(ANML). The purpose of this study was to see if ANML was associated with acute abdominal pain in epidemic aseptic meningitis. Methods :...
Clinical Outcomes of Infants with Failure to Gain Weight among Out-patients
Byoung Cheol Lee, Hae Rim Kim, Chan Lack Sohn, Sin Kam, Jin-Bok Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(6):604-610.   Published online June 15, 2004
Purpose : The three categories of failure to thrive are based on anthropometric measurements of weight, length, and head circumference for age. Type 1 is a failure to gain weight(FGW) due mainly to malnutrition. This study was performed to observe the clinical outcomes of infants with FGW, Type 1, among out-patients. Methods : Between October 2002 and July 2003, data from...