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Case Report
A case of Battered-Child Syndrome.
H J Jeon, Y M Song, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1979;22(2):141-147.   Published online February 15, 1979
The Battered-Child Syndrome is a clinical conditions in young children who have received the physical and mental injury, sexual abuse, negligent treatment or maltreatment, generally from a parent or foster. The term was coined by Dr. C. Henry Kempe in 1962 and a number of synonyms have proposed such as the Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) syndrome, the Maltreated Child...
A Case of Aeute Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease.
Y M Song, K S Lee, J J Shin, S C Kang, J K Ji
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(8):623-629.   Published online August 31, 1978
Acute Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is genetically determined progressive degenerative disease of anterior spinal neuron, characterized by fasciculations of the tongue usually occuring along with flaccid paralysis of extremities with intact mentality. We experienced a 5 months old female infant, whose sister died of pneumonia at the age of 2 months, had same symptoms and signs : revealing hypotonic state with flaccid...