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Original Article
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....
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...
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...
A Clinical Study of Mother's Understanding About Children's Fever.
Seung Joo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(8):791-799.   Published online August 31, 1982
One hundred mothers bringing their children to a pediatric outpatient deparment of Ewha Womans University Hospital were surveyed about their understanding of fever and method of fever therapy. Most mothers(91%) were unduly worried about low to moderate grade fever with the temperature of 39degrees C or less. They didn't know the thermoregulatory mechanism and thought that fever can rise to...
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...
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...
Clinicopathologic Study of the Nephrotic Syndrome in Children.
Seung Joo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1977;20(12):943-952.   Published online December 31, 1977
This study is aimed to evaluate the clinicopathologic correlation and responsiveness to steroid therapy of individual glomerular morphology. So, percutaneous renal biopsy was performed in every nine patient with nephrotic syndrome which developed in the abscence of any underlying systemic disease, and it is possible to classify idiopathic nephrotic syndrome into several well defined groups of clinicopathologic entities. Of 9...
Clinical Observation on Cerebrospinal fluid Lactic Dehydrogenase Activity.
Seung Joo Lee, Hyung Ki Ko, ESook Oh, Don Hee Ahn, Keun Chan Sohn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1976;19(12):922-929.   Published online December 31, 1976
Cerebrospinal fluid lactic dehydrogenase activities with other usual laboratory tests were determined in 131 patients including 48 cases of control group with non-CNS disease and 83 cases of various CNS diseases. Mean value of LDH activity in control group (excluding newborn infants) was 31. 7 unit and in 8 control newborn infants was 54 unit. High levels of CSF LDH...
The Effect and Complication of Longterm Use of Corticosteroid in Children
Seung Joo Lee, Hae Sook Kwon, Esook Oh, Keun Chan Sohn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1976;19(9):660-667.   Published online September 30, 1976
Since the demonstration of corticosteroid in 1949, there has been very widespread employment with optimism due to its dramatic effect in many patients suffering from nephrotic syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis, etc. But with increasing experiences of this regimen, seriaus side effects have been noted with longterm use. The effects and various side effects were observed in 92 patients of childhood nephrotic...