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Original Article
A Study of C-Reactive Protein in Acute Infectious Diseases in Children.
H K Choi, Y H Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(6):762-771.   Published online June 30, 1990
The C-reactive protein is an abnormal protein, which is reacted to various non-specific stmuli such as infection, tissue necrosis, trauma, neoplasm and granuloma formation. Hence, C-reactive protein was index of infection and its allied diseases. Serum C-reactive protein determination on total 207 patients with infectious disease and allied conditions were done in the pediatric ward of Chungnnam National Hospital during the period from Jan, 1988...
A Case of Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
J H You, H R Kil, J J Seo, Y H Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(9):1288-1294.   Published online September 30, 1989
We experienced a case of familial hypercholesterolemia in 9 year-old boy with hypercholester- olemia, tendon xanthoma, foamy histicoytes in skin biopsy and biochemical abnormalities in family members, but without abnoramlity of cardiovascular system. Diagnosis was established by clinical characteristics, serum chemistry and lipoprotein- electrophotesis. A brief review of related literatures was done.
Case Report
Acute Werdnig-Hoffmann Diseases in Siblings.
Y D Lee, Y W Lee, J H Lee, Y H Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(8):823-828.   Published online August 31, 1985
Acute Werdnig-Hoffmann diseases being the most common cause of floppy infant, in two male siblings were presented. The patients appeared characteristic clinical findings suggestive of spinal atrophy at 4 weeks and 2 months and all died about 8 months old. Previous expired another elder-brother was also related to this disease. Diagnosis was estabilished by clinical & pathologic findings. This is the...
One Case of Hereditary Spherocytosis.
J S Hwang, Y D Lee, Y H Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(11):1108-1112.   Published online November 30, 1984
One case of hereditary spherocytosis was presented. Diagnosis was based on7physical find- ings, spherocytes in peripheral blood, bone marrow, osmotic fragility test and autohemolysis test. A brief review of related literatures was also made.