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Original Article
The Optimal Dosages of Gammaglobulin and Aspirin in Treating Kawasaki Disease
Seung Baik Han, Jong Woon Choi, Soon Ki Kim, Sei Woo Chung, Jeung Gyu Kim, Byong Kwan Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(5):703-711.   Published online May 15, 1996
Purpose : There are some disagreements about the optimal dosages of intravenous gammaglobulin(IVGG) and oral aspirin(ASA) in the treatment of Kawasaki disease. So authors performed a prospective clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of IVGG 1g/kg plus ASA 50mg/kg/day. Methods : We treated 29 patients who were admitted to Inha University Hospital from June 1993 through May 1994 with IVGG 1g/kg plus ASA 50mg/kg/d. We...
Studieson NormalValuesforRed Blood Cells in Korean Children
Soon Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(5):673-681.   Published online May 15, 1996
Purpose : Values for hemoglobin, erythrocyte indices and red cell distribution width used in the diagnosis of anemia and iron deficiency are known to vary to some degree according to age. We tried to define age-related changes in red blood cells (RBC) profiles. Methods : With the eletronic counters routinely used in clinical laboratories we evaluated the RBC profiles of 1,717 samples of blood from...
Epidemiologic Study of Measles Outbreak in School-Aged Children in East KyongGi-Do Area
In Kyu Yi, Jong Woon Choi, Soon Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son, Jeung Gyu Kim, Seong Ki Yu, Myung Cheol Joe, Il Suk Jang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(1):63-71.   Published online January 15, 1996
Purpose : There was marked decline of measles outbreak in the world since the first measles vaccine had been introduced. Recently, however, measles outbreak in the vaccinated children have been reported worldwide, which was ascribed to the possibilities of primary or secondary vaccine failure. We investigated the incidence in the school-aged children in the Kyong-gi Do area, the larger district...
Epidemiology and Vaccine Efficacy of Measles During the 1993 measles Epidemic
Soon Ki Kim, Jong Woon Choi, Byong Kwan Son, Seung Nam Park, Churl Young Chung, Young Min Ahn, Chong Young Park, Ki Yang Ryoo, Woo Kap Chung, Hoan Jong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(6):778-785.   Published online June 15, 1995
Purpose : Because of increased measles incidence in Korea during 1993 and the recent finding of genomic differences between vaccine virus and contemporary wild measles viruses, we conducted a measles vaccine efficacy study involving children ages 1 to 5 yeark, with the demographic analysis of patients brought to the hospitals during measles outbreak that had occurred 1993 in Seoul and...
Epidemiologic Study during 1993 Measles Outbreaks in Seongnam Area
Soon Ki Kim, In Kyoo Yi, Seung Kyoo Han, Jun Hee Park, Yun Jeong Chang, Jong Woon Choi, Jeung Gyu Kim, Byong Kwan Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(2):180-188.   Published online February 15, 1995
Purpose : Although remarkable progress has been made in efforts to control measles since measles vaccines became available for use, the long-term success of their vaccination programmes has been questioned, with the worldwide resurgence of the disease. This resurgence has increased attention on the inadequacy of current immunization programmes. In 1993 there have been measles outbreaks in Seong-nam city located...
Case Report
A Case of Burkitt's Lymphoma with Bilateral Renal Enlargement
Jun Hee Park, In Kyu Lee, Jong Woon Choi, Soon Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son, Jin Ju Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(1):122-128.   Published online January 15, 1995
Burkitt's lymphoma is a distinct pathologic entity characterized as a diffuse undifferentiated malignant lymphoma of B-lymphocyte origin. We experienced a case of Burkitt's lymphoma with bilateral renal enlargement in which a 3 year-old male patient was admitted with complaints of abdominal distention and facial edema. Laboratory examination revealed positivity for CD 19, CD 10, CD 20 and c-myc on flow cytometry, bilateral...
Original Article
The Effect of Alfacalcidol in the Treatment of Idiopathic Myelofibrosis in Children
Soon Ki Kim, Jeong Hee Kim, Dae Hyun Lim, Jong Woon Choi, Byong Kwan Son, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(3):339-346.   Published online March 15, 1994
Idiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF), which is characterized by marrow fibrosis, leukoerythroblastic anemia, teardrop poikilocytosis and splenomegaly due to extramedullary hematopoiesis, has known to have no form of therapy. On the ground of the possibility of reversing collagen deposition in IMF using 1, 25-dihydroxycholecalciferol [1, 25(OH)2D3], we report here our observations of 5 patients (M:F = 1:4) with IMF before and after treatment...
Normal Predicted values of Pulmonary function Test in Korean Primary School-Aged Children
Dae Hyun Lim, Jeong Hee Kim, Jun Hee Park, Jong Woon Choi, Soon Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(2):240-249.   Published online February 15, 1994
Pulmonary function test is one of the most important tools in the management of patients with respiratory tract diseases and allergic diseases. As with the difficulties in performing the test, it has been seldom used in pediatric field. But with the advent of simple, computerized tools, pediatric pulmonologist and allergist try to manage the patients using PFE. Still the normal...
The Incidence of Allergic Disease among the Pediatric Outpatient
Jeong Hee Kim, Jun Hee Park, Dae Hyun Lim, Soon Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(1):9-18.   Published online January 15, 1994
The incidence of allergic disease in pediatric outpatient department of a hospital, where primary care is undertaking, was studied from Arp. 1, 1989 to Mar. 32, 1990. The results were as follows, 1) The incidence of respiratory tract disease was the highest with the value of 57.2% of the total patients, followsed by gastrointestinal tract disease (13.9%), infectious disease (6.7%), visit...
A case of idiopathic precocious puberty treated with a luteinizing hormone relaeasing hormone analog.
Keun Hee Chung, Yoo Mi Kim, Mi Won Kim, Soon Ki Kim, Moon Soo Park, Jin Keun Chang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(8):1132-1138.   Published online August 31, 1991
We experienced a 4 year girl with idiopathic precocious puberty treated with a long acting LHRH analog (Buserelin). As an indction therapy she received LHRH analog for 6 months in subcutaneous route. After then she was maintained by intranasal therapy for 6 months. One month after the induction therapy began, we observed prepunbertal pattern of LHRH stimulation test and significant suppression of 17B-estradiol level....
A case of Erythema Nodosum due to Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis.
Keun Hee Chung, Hong Jong Joo, Yoo Mi Kim, Soon Ki Kim, Moon Soo Park, Jin Keun Chang, Sung Woo Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(4):528-533.   Published online April 30, 1990
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection is one of the common causes of erythema nodosum in Europe, but in Korea only 2 cases have been reported. Recently authors experienced a 6 year old boy who suffered from erythematous painful skin lesions on the shin and calf, and was diagnosed serologically as erythema nodosum due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection. So we report here the clinical findings of this...
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilial: Kiruma's disease.
Choong Won Lee, Young Sik Kim, Soon Ki Kim, Il Soo Ha, Hyo Seop Ahn, Je Geun Chi, Il Han Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(10):1416-1421.   Published online October 31, 1989
Kimura’s disease is a rare, benign disease characterized by single or multiple subcutaneous nodules, eosinophilia and distinctive histopathologic features. Seven cases of Kimura’s disease under 15 yeaps of age who were admitted to the Dept, of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital from Apr. 1983 to July 1987 were reviewed. The results were as follows: 1) The lesions were noted between the ages of 28 months and...
Cyclophosphamide-Induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Young Seo Park, Il Soo Ha, Soon Ki Kim, Hae Il Jung, Yong Choi, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):665-669.   Published online May 31, 1989
We studied the cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis in 72 cases of acute lymphocytic leukemia or Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which had been treated at Seoul National University Children' s Hospital from June, 1985 to May, 1988 1) Among 72 cases treated with cyclophosphamide, 6 cases(12.8%) developed hemorrhagic cystitis in 47 cases of acute lymphocytic leukemia and 2 cases(8.0%) in 25 cases of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. 2) The development of...
Infections in Childhood Leukemia.
Choong Won Lee, Young Sik Kim, Byung Kyu Park, Soon Ki Kim, Il Soo Ha, Hoan Jong Lee, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):659-664.   Published online May 31, 1989
A retrospective study was performed on twenty-nine children, who had experienced infection one or more times, among the thirty-eight children diagnosed as leukemia at the Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital, between January, 1984 and June, 1985, and followed up for more than three years. The results were as follows; 1) The age of patients ranged from I year 5 months to 14 years...
Treatment of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Children: Remission Induction with Adriamycin and Cytosine Arabinoside, and Postremission Maintenance Chemotherapy with Adriamycin, Cytosine Arabinoside and 6-thioguanine.
Soon Ki Kim, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(7):850-862.   Published online July 31, 1988
The authers assessed the effectiveness of chemotherapy in 40 children with AML, experienced at Seoul National University Children’s Hospital during 8 years 5 months from April 1979 to August 1987. Remission induction treatment included adriamycin 30 mg/m2/day IV on days 1-3 and cytosine arabinoside 75 mg/m2/day continuous IV infusion on days 1-5. This regimen was repeated, if necessary, for one or two more courses. After...
A Clinical Observation on the Incidence of Childhood Leukemia.
Hyo Seop Ahn, Il Soo Ha, Soon Ki Kim, Hoan Jong Lee, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(7):841-849.   Published online July 31, 1988
We have analysed the type, age, sex, initial hematologic values and cell markers in 295 children, who had been diagnosed as leukemia at the department of pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital, from Jan. 1983 to Dec. 1987. The patients were composed of 197 cases (66.8%) of ALL, 82 cases (27.7%) of ANLL and 16 cases (5.5%) of CML. FAB subclassification have been done in...
Herpes Zoster in Children.
Soon Ki Kim, Hoan Jong Lee, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(12):1324-1333.   Published online December 31, 1986
Herpes zoster, an inflammatory human disease caused by varicella-zoster virus, is characterized by papulovesicular lesions along the distribution of a sensory nerve. Herpes zoster infection, known to be benign in normal children, is more frequent and severe in immunosuppressed patients and is associated primarily with increased morbidity rather than mortality. We analysed retrospectively the clinical manifestations of herpes zoster infections...