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Original Article
Outcome in Infants of Mothers with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Chang Ryul Kim, Young Pyo Chang, Hee Seop Kim, Mi Jung Kim, Byung Il Kim, Jung-Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun, Bo Hyun Yoon, Hee Chul Syn, Syng Wook Kim, Seon Yang Park, Hahng Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(6):791-804.   Published online June 15, 1993
A large proportion of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE) are women of reproductive age. Their fetal outcome is undoubtedly less favourable than in haelthy women. Although there is no evidence of an increase in congenital anomalies, increased frequencies of miscarriage, stillbirth, growth retardation, and preterm delivery are recognized It mainly depends on the compromise of uteroplacental circulation such as renal...
Case Report
Four Cases of Massive Infiltrating Congenital Cystic Hygroma Managed by Bleomycin Sclerosing Therapy
Hyun Kwack, Dong Wook Kim, Kyung Woon No, Jun Heo, Sun Young Kim, Young Pyo Jang, Jung-Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun, Seong En Jung, Gui Won Park, Woo Gi Kim, In Won Kim, Kyung Mo Yeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(8):1148-1156.   Published online August 15, 1992
Cystic hygroma is a true, benign, congenital multi-cystic tumor. It is thought to be arised from failure of the lymphatic system to communicate with the venous system. Frequently it occurs at birth, and it is found most commonly in the neck as painless and fluctuant mass. For many years, surgical excision has been considered as the treatment of choice. However, excision...
Transfusion-Acquired Cytomegalovirus Infections in Two Premature Infants
Dong Wook Kim, Kyung Un No, Mi Jung Kim, Soon Mee Park, Hee Sup Kim, Young Pyo Chang, Hoan Jong Lee, Jung-Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(8):1141-1147.   Published online August 15, 1992
Transfusion-acquired perinatal cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can cause significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in premature infants with a birth wight of less than 1,500 gm. This recognizable syndrome consisted of deterioration of respiratory function, hepatosplenogaly, unusual gray pallor with disturbing septic appearance, lymphocytosis, thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia. We experienced transfusion-acquired CMV infections in 2 premature infants with a birth weight of...
Original Article
Cytomegalovirus Infection in Children: The Significance of CMV Specific IgM Antibody Test and Virus Isolation in the Urine
Dong Wook Kim, Hyun Kwack, Seong Hee Jang, I Seok Kang, Hoan Jong Lee, Jung-Hwan Choi, Jeong Kee Seo, Chong Ku Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(7):890-901.   Published online July 15, 1992
The clinical pictures of 44 children with IgM antibody to CMV (cytomegalovirus) by ELISA(enzyme linked immunosorbent assay) were reviewed retrospectively, and the significance of serum CMV specific IgM antibody and virus isolation in the urine was analyzed. Age of the patients with IgM antibody to CMV ranged from 23 days to 8 years 7 months, and median age was 2 months....
The Perceptions and Attitudes of Parents and Medical Personnel Toward Fever of Children
Hyo Nam Cho, Jung-Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(6):776-787.   Published online June 15, 1992
Children commonly complain of suffering fever ; however, as studies have demonstrated, parents of a febrile infant or young child are inclined to become overly concerned. The pupose of this study was to investigate the perceptions and attitudes of medical personnel as well as parents. The parents of 189 children and 150 medical personnel (47 nurse-aides, 56 nurses, and 47 doctors)...