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Original Article
Hepatitis B Serologic Markers at Birth in Babies of HBsAg-Positive Mothers.
Jeoung Wan Seo, Hye Seung Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(3):236-241.   Published online March 31, 1985
It has been established that hepatitis B virus may be transmitted from mothers to infants in the perinatal period. A study was undertaken to identify HBsAg in neonates born to mothers who were asymptomatic carriers of HBsAg. From Jan. 1 ’83 to June 30 ’84, total 4,044 cases of pregnant women and 131 babies were studied for serologic markers of hepatitis...
Comparison of Transcutaneous Oxygeon Tension with Arterial Oxygeon Tension in Newborn Infants.
Jung Hee Lee, Moon Ja Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(3):211-216.   Published online March 31, 1985
The reliability of transcutaneous oxygen tension was evaluated with simultaneous arterial oxygen tension in 70 nonsick and 30 sick neonates who were admitted to the nursery of Ewha womans University Hospital from Feb. 1984 to June 1984. The results were obtained as follows; 1)The relation between transcutaneous oxygen tension and arterial blood oxygen tension in nonsick neonate was y=43.31 +...
Case Report
A case of Idiopathic pulmonary hemosideroisis.
Yeong Hee Kim, Jeong Hee Lee, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee, Ok Kyung Kim, Doo Yeon Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(2):182-186.   Published online February 28, 1985
Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis is a rare disease characterized by recurrent attacks of hemoptysis, iron deficiency anemia and pulmonary infiltration on chest X-ray. We experienced a case of Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis in a 3 year-old boy with recurrent attacks of dyspnea, pallor and chest infiltration on X-ray, without underlying pulmonary disease. Diagnosis was established by hemosiderin and hemosiderin-laden macrophage on lung...
A Case of Clinical Botulism.
Yuoug Suk Ko, Jung Hee Lee, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(12):1223-1226.   Published online December 31, 1984
A 5-year-old girl was admi竹ed to the department of Pediatrics, Ewha Womans University Hospital on October 21th, 1983 with weakness and lethargy of 5 days duration. Her younger brother expired on the same day aftsr 1 day illness of the same symptoms, and there was a other children who died following similar clinical course in the same area. Even though the diagnosis of botulism...
Original Article
Clinical Studies on the Hyaline Membrane Disease.
Jung Hee Lee, Gyoung Hee Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(9):859-864.   Published online September 30, 1984
The medical records Of 99 cases of hyaline membrane disease who were admitted to the nursery of Ewha Womans University Hospital from Jan. 1980 to June 1983 were analysed and compared with the results obtained in the period of 1967 to 1975. 1)The incidence of hyaline membrane disease among the total live birth was 1.09%, that of full ttertn baby,...
Early Growth Patterns of Premature Infants Fed Premature Special Milk.
Ghee Young Jung, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(8):766-771.   Published online August 31, 1984
We observed 67 premature infants admitted to the nursery of Dept, of Pediatrics, Ewha Womans University Hospital from Sep. 1982 to Aug. 1983. Birth weight were ranged from 1.5 kg to 2.5 kg and no specific problem was noted during admission. Among 67 cases, control group (37 cases) was given formula and study group(30 cases) was given premature special milk...
A Clinical Study of Neonatal Pneumothrax.
Young Suk Ko, Hae Seung Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(6):543-547.   Published online June 30, 1984
We observed 25 cases of neonatal pneumothorax who were admitted to the department of pediatrics, Ewha Womans University Hospital from January, 1981 to September, 1983. The following results were obtained. 1)The incidence of neonatal pneumothorax was 0.3%. 2)The clinical manifestations of neonatal pneumothorax were as followed; male infant was dominant(M: F = 1.78 : 1), the onset was within 24 hours...
Culture Study in Neonatal infection.
Ja Ye Kim, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(5):433-438.   Published online May 31, 1984
Bacterial infection is a frequent and important cause of morbidity and mortality in the neonatal period. Knowing the changing pattern of neonatal bacterial infections is important and recently the group B streptococcus has been vieing with Coliforms for preeminence. This study was undertaken to observe the pattern of bacteria in the neonatal infections and for detection of group B streptococcus....
Case Report
A Case of Congestive Cardiomyopathy.
Ghee Young Jung, Joong Gon Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(7):726-730.   Published online July 31, 1983
We have experienced a case of congestive cardiomyopathy in a 4-year-old boy who had progressive cardiomegaly, congestive heart failure and weakness of right upper and lower extremities. On necropsy, the heart showed hypertrophy of cardiac muscle with focal granular degeneration. Clinical course of the case was reported with review of literature.
Original Article
A Clinical Study of Neonatal Convulsion.
Moon Ja Kim, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(7):640-646.   Published online July 31, 1983
We observed 62 cases of neonatal convulsion who were admitted to the department of Pediatrics, Ewha Womans University Hospital during the 6 1/2 year period from January, 1976 to June, 1982. The following results were obtained, 1. The etiology of neonatal convulsion were, hypoxic brain damage (38.7%), hypocalcemia (14. 5%), infection(12.9%), hyponatremia(6.5%) hypoglycemia(3.2%), hypernatremia(1.6%)and unknown(22.6%). 2. The onset of most neonatal convulsion was within the 3rd...
The Reason For Breast Feeding Failure.
Ghee Young Jung, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(6):527-533.   Published online June 30, 1983
338 mothers who had expsrienced breast feeding were surveyed through questionnaire about the reason for breast feeding failure at the pediatric outpatient department and well babjr clinic of Ewha Womans University Hospital from July to August 1981. 1) 50.7% df mothers intended breast feeding “for baby’s health” and the median intended,time was 6 months. 2) The majority of failure is in the first...
Case Report
A Case of Chaotic Atrial Tachycardia.
Jung Hee Park, Eun Ai Lee, Joong Gon Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(2):180-182.   Published online February 28, 1983
A 1.5 month-old male with rapid and irregular pulse rate had an uncommon form of atrial tachycardia. The electrocardiogram was compatable with the diagnosis of chaotic atrial tachycardia or multifocal atrial tachycardia. The patient was treated with digoxin.
Original Article
Respiratory Distress Syndrome of the New born Infants and Complications of Pregnancy.
Yoon Joo Choi, Eun Ai Lee, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(2):118-123.   Published online February 28, 1983
A group of 514 newborn infants with gestational ages between 28 weeks and 36 weeks were studied for the influence of pronolonged rupture of amniotic membranes and maternal hype- rtension. during pregnancy on. the incidence of Idiopathic Respiratory Distress Syndrome (IRDS). The incidence of IRDS in. complicated pregnancy is that significantly lower than in the control groups. (8.9% vs 18.8%, p<0.05) The occurence of...
Case Report
A Case of Morgagni Hernia Confirmed by Diagnostic Pneumoperitoneum.
Young Mi Hong, Hae Seung Kim, Joong Gon Kim, Keun Lee, Seung Yeul Yoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(12):1266-1269.   Published online December 31, 1982
A case of Morgagni hernia in 3day old newborn is reported with literature review. The patient developed tachypnea and respiratory difficulty on 3rd day of life and the diagnosis was made by diagnostic pneumoperitoneum.
A Case of Potter Syndrome.
Young Mi Hong, Hae Seung Kim, Jung Gon Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(11):1181-1184.   Published online November 30, 1982
In 1946 Potter described a series of 20 cases in infants in whom bilateral absence of the kidneys was associated with, hypoplasia of the lung and characteristic face. The main facial features she described were increased space between the eyes, a prominent fold which arises at inner canthus and sweeps downward and laterally below the eyes, unusual flattening of the nose, excessive recession of...
A case of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis.
Moon Ja Kim, Yoon Joo Choi, Ja Young Park, Joo Gon Kim, Keun Lee, Seong Yul Yoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(11):1164-1169.   Published online November 30, 1982
Congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis is congenital narrowing of the ascending aorta that may be localized or diffuse, originating at superior margin of the sinuses of Valsalva just above the level of the coronary arteries. We have experienced a case of congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis who had characte- ristic face and mental retardation associated with aortic aneurysm. We have presented this case and reviewed the literature.
Original Article
Neurobehavioral Response of Newborn Infants Following Delivery by Normal Labor and Cesarean Section under General and Spinal Anesthesia.
Eun Ai Lee, Jung Hee Park, Yoon Ju Choi, Seung Ju Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(10):1032-1038.   Published online October 31, 1982
Scanlon*s Early Neonatal Neurobehavioral Scale was administered to 110 babies delivered by normal labor and cesarean section. Fifty of the mothers had normal vaginal delivery, thirty of the mothers were induced into general anesthesia with thiopental sodium and thirty of the mothers received spinal anesthe- sia with tetracaine before cesarean section. The Scanlon*s scale involves an assessment of the infant*s state of wekefulness, varius reflexes, his...
The Evaluation of AO Bilirubinometer for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia.
Hae Seong Kim, Joongh Gon Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(8):787-790.   Published online August 31, 1982
AO bilirubinometer is a direct reading spectrophotometer specifically designed to measure total bilirubin using sera from newborn infantsl A study was performed to compare the bilirubin values obtained using the AO bilirubibometer and modified Diazo method(Rappaport method). The results were as follows : 1. The average percentage of recovery of AO bilirubinometer was 98.7%, while modified Diazo method was represented...
Estimation of Fetal Growth by Measurement of Birth Weight for Gestational Age in Newborn.
Ja Young Park, Joong Gon Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(7):649-655.   Published online July 31, 1982
Birth weight and gestational age are two important factors in assessing the neonatal mortality and morbidity. We collected the birth weights of 10,242 newborns who were born at Ewha Womans University Hospital from June, 1976 to June, 1981, including birth weight and gestational age. Mean birth weight with standard deviation for each gestational age and fetal growth curve are presented...
Early Neonatal Mortality Rate(II) : Obstetric Factors.
Hae Seong Kim, So Kyung Park, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(6):584-592.   Published online June 30, 1982
The purpose of this study is to estimate early neonatal mortality rate in relation to obstetric factors. The early neonatal mortality rate was estimated on live births with a gestational period more than 28 weeks who died during the first 7 days of life in Ewha Womans University Hospital fro-m Jan. 1974 to Dec. 1978. During this period, there were...
Febrile Convulsion.
Ja Young Park, Seung Ju Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(4):356-362.   Published online April 30, 1982
We have observed the clinical findings and progress of the febrile convulsion in 182 children who were admitted to Ewha Womans University Hospital from 1976 to 1980 1) In sex distribution, the boys (65.4%) outnumbered the girls (34.6%). 2) 88% of the children were under 3 years of age at the first epidsode of the febrile convulsion. 3) There was...
Epidemilogical Study of Nares and Umbilicus of Normal Fullterm Newborns in the Nursery and Clinical Follow Up at 4 Weeks of Age.
Soon Wha Kim, Gyoung Hee Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(4):340-346.   Published online April 30, 1982
This study was undertaken to find out the bacteriological colonization of nares and umbilicus of 166 normal fullterm newborns in the nursery of Ewha Womans University Hospital during the period from July 1 to Aug 31. 1980 and its relation with follow up study at the age of 4 weeks. The results are as following: 1) The cultures of nares...
Case Report
A Case of D1-Trisomy Syndrome.
Soon Hee Choi, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(10):968-972.   Published online October 15, 1981
One cases of D1-Trisomy Syndrome which was confirmed by chromosome study at Ewha Womans University Hospital is presented. The premature female infant was delivered spontaneously at 36 1/2 weeks of gestation at Ewha Womans University. The family and antenatal history were not remarkable except ingestion of some kinds of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs during the first trimester. On physical examination...
Original Article
A Clinical Statistics of Meconium-Stained Baby.
Choong Hee Kim, Soon Hee Choi, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(10):950-956.   Published online October 15, 1981
Clinical study on meconium-stained babies among 6190 newborn's delivered at EWHA Womans University Hospital in 5-year period from January 1973 to December 1977 was. The results are summarized as follows: 1) The incidence of meconium staining was 10.87% in total 6190 newborns. 2) There was a tendency of increasing incidence of meconium staining in babies with higher birth weights and...
Early Neonatal Mortality Rate; Neonatal Factors.
Mee Kyung Park, Choong Hee Kim, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(10):920-927.   Published online October 15, 1981
In 8218 newborns who were born in Ewha Womans University Hospital during the period from January, 1974 to December, 1978, the authors investigated the mortality rate within 7 days after birth and studied the factors associated with it. The results are as follows; 1. The early neonatal mortality rate was, in average, 15.5 among 1000 live newborns. 2. The mortality...
Behavior Problems in Preschool Children.
Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(12):975-982.   Published online December 15, 1980
Prevalence of behavior problems in 2 to 5 year old children in Pediatric Clinic of Ehwa Womans university Hospital was studied through questionnaire answered by mothers. Among 930 children studied, significant number of children are reported by their mothers to have behavior problems, especially in area of relationship with parents and personality traits, and 13% of the mothers expressed the...
Case Report
A Case of Adrenocortical Insufficiency(hypoaldosteronism).
So Kyung Park, Seung Ju Lee, Keun Lee, Duk Hee Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(9):741-747.   Published online September 15, 1980
A case of isolated hypoaldosteronism 5 month old male infant was presented. He was admitted to the pediatric ward with the chief complants of frequent vomiting, dehydration, lethargy and failure to thrive. The diagnosis was established by salt-losing manifestation, laboratory fiding and good response after salt-retaining steroid therapy. A brief review of related literatures were also presented.
A Case of Letterer-Siwe Disease.
Gyung Hee Kim, Choong Hee Kim, Keun Lee, Chul Kyu Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(3):252-256.   Published online March 15, 1980
The patient was presented characteristic clinical, histopathological and X-ray findings, in cluding generalized edema, petechial rash, lymphadenopathy, bone lesions, pulmonary infiltration and hepatomegaly with anemia. Most of these signs developed soon after birth. Diagnosis was confirmed by microscopic examin ation of lymph node biopsy and clinical X-ray findings. The patient was received antibiotics, corticosteroid and vinblastine and discharged against doctors...
Original Article
Some emotional problems in orphanage children.
Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1979;22(8):696-701.   Published online August 15, 1979
The CAT (Children's Apperception Test) results of 42 orphanage children were analyzed and campared with those of the control group. The orphanage children expressed the aggression less frequently than the control group, which is the result of repressing the aggressive feeling due to the associated anxiety and guilty feeling. They believe they are not accepted and loved by others around...
CAT Responses in Korean Latency Children.
Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1979;22(8):681-695.   Published online August 15, 1979
Korean CAT (Children's Apperception Test), published by Human Development Institute of Ewha Womans University, was given to 108 children, 47 of rural area and 61 of Seoul city, all 10 years of age. living with both parents and free from mental retardation or psychotic illness. The children in rural area expressed aggression and ?eath more often in their responeses than...