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- Original Article
- A Clinical Study on the Etiology and the Characteristics of Pleural Effusion in Children
- Jin Hwa Jeong, Song Yi Rah, Yong Han Sun, Myung Hyun Lee, Young Yull Koh
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(1):62-73. Published online January 15, 1998
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Purpose : Many different conditions result in pleural effusions(PEs) and making the differential diagnosis of PE is difficult. The purpose of the present study was to document the change of incidence and compare the etiologies of PEs with regards to age, the sidedness and characteristics of PE. Methods : During the 10-year period from 1986 to 1995, thoracentesis was performed in 197 children with PEs... -
- The Clinical Aspects of Septic Arthritis in Children
- Milim Koo, Dongsoo Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(12):1731-1744. Published online December 15, 1997
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Purpose : Acute septic arthritis in infancy and childhood is uncommon. Delay of diagnosis and inappropriate treatment of septic arthritis results in permanent physical sequelae. We studied the initial treatment, clinical manifestations, involved sites, and etiologic organisms of septic arthritis. Methods : We reviewed 74 patients who were diagnosed septic arthritis in Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine from July 1986... -
- A Result of Treatment of Malignant Germ Cell Tumors in Childhood
- Hyoung Jin Kang, Jun Ah Lee, Hyo Jeong Han, Hyoung Su Choi, Hyeon Jin Park, Ki Woong Sung, Eun Sun Yoo, Hee Young Shin, Hyo Seop Ahn, Kwi Won Park, Byung Keu Cho, Hwang Choi, Chul Woo Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(12):1707-1718. Published online December 15, 1997
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Purpose : Germ cell tumors have variable clinical characteristics according to the age, sex, primary site, and pathologic diagnosis. To provide the therapeutic principle, the clinical characteristics, response to the treatment, and prognostic factors were analyzed. Methods : Medical records of 57 children who were diagnosed as malignant germ cell tumor in Seoul National University Children' s Hospital from January 1986 till June 1996 were... -
- Childhood Near-Drowning in Chinju
- Hyang Ok Woo, Chan-Hoo Park
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(11):1588-1595. Published online November 15, 1997
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Purpose : Drowning is the second most common cause of accidental death in children, exceeded only by motor vehicle accidents. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the prognostic factors of near-drowning in children, such as age, sex, season, site of submersion, and initial clinical or laboratory manifestrations, and to formulate preventive strategies for decreasing injuries by drowning. Methods : Sixty-one near-drowning children... -
- Endoscopic Removal of Foreign Bodies in Upper GI Tract in Children
- Hae Jung Han, Sang Gil An, Yong Min Chung, Hee Sup Kim, Hann Tchah, Ho Jin Park
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(11):1552-1558. Published online November 15, 1997
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Purpose : The foreing bodies in the upper GI tract are chiefly caused by accidental swallowing and rarely provoke symptoms. It is recommended to remove the foreign bodies if they produce symptoms or remain in GI tract for long duration or complications are expected to bring about. Nowadays the development of pediatric therapeutic endoscopy enables the removal of the foreign bodies in upper GI tract... -
- Complications, Apolipoproteins and Lipoprotein(a) in Severely Obese Children in Incheon, 1996
- Yon Ho Choe, Yong Hoon Jun, Soon Ki Kim, Seung Kyu Han, Byong Kwan Son, Jong Weon Choi, Soo Hwan Pai
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(10):1386-1393. Published online October 15, 1997
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Purpose : This study was designed to evaluate the incidence of complication in severely obese children and to determine whether the difference of Lp(a) between severely obese children and normal control group exists. Methods : Body weight, height and obesity index were measured in 5885(M:F= 3089:2796) elementary school children. Eight eight(M:F=63:25) were selected as severely obese children. Of the 88 children, 74 agreed to venous... -
- Immunohistochemical Study of Bcl-2 Oncoprotein Expression in Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Sung Mee Kim, Jin Hwa Jung, Jeong Ho Lee, Jong Dae Jo, Young Tak Lim, Do Youn Park, Sun Kyeung Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(9):1265-1274. Published online September 15, 1997
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Purpose : The aim of the present study was to assess the clinicopatholgical significance of Bcl-2 oncoprotein expression in childhood non-Hodgkin' s lymphoma(NHL). Methods : We have assessed 16 cases of childhood NHL during last 6 years from 1990 to 1995. Bcl-2 oncoprotein expression has been semiquantitatively analyzed in paraffin sections from 16 cases of childhood NHL with 39 control cases of adult NHL. The... -
- Early Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardia in Children
- Jae Kon Ko, Young Hwee Kim, Young Hwee Kim, Chang Yee Hong, Jae Joong Kim, You Ho Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(9):1258-1264. Published online September 15, 1997
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Purpose : Although the data of radiofrequency catheter ablation(RFCA) of supraventricular tachycardia in adults has been accumulated in several centers in Korea, few data are available on its efficacy and safety in pediatric ages. We reviewed the data in young patients who underwent this procedure in a pediatric cardiology center, to evaluate the indications, early results, complications, and short-term follow-up data. Methods : We retrospectively... -
- The Therapeutic Effect of Interferon-alpha Treatment in Children with Chronic Hepatitis B
- Il Sang Jeong, Ki Sup Chung
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(7):955-964. Published online July 15, 1997
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Purpose : The prevalance rate of chronic hepatitis B viral infection in children is high in our contry. We performed a prospective study to evaluate the effectiveness of and the factors predictive of response to interferon-alpha therapy in children with chronic hepatitis B. Methods : Thirty-two children with chronic hepatitis B werew admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine from... -
- Case Report
- A Case of Ischemic Colitis in Childhood
- Hwang Jae Yoo, Su Eun Park, Sang Ook Park, Jae Hong Park, Su Yung Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(6):867-871. Published online June 15, 1997
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Ischemic colitis is a common gastrointestinal disease not in childhood but in sixties decade. It' s developed due to ischemic injury of colon and classified to transient reversible form, chronic form and acute fulminant form. Uniquely Authors had experienced a case of ischemic colitis diagnosed as barium enema in childhood. This patient was brought to our hospital due to abdominal pain, abdominal distension and... -
- Original Article
- Intermediate Term Follow-up Results of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Children
- Eun Jung Cheon, Chung Il Noh, Jae Young Lee, Sun Sung Park, Myung Ja Yun, Hong Ryang Kil, Ho Sung Kim, Jung Yun Choi, Yong Soo Yun
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(5):641-649. Published online May 15, 1997
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Purpose : Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy(HCMP) is a primary cardiac muscular disease with high risk of sudden cardiac death. This study is performed to understand the clinical features of children with HCMP. Methods : Retrospective analysis of the medical records of the patients diagnosed at Seoul National University Children's Hospital between October 1985 and June 1996 was done. Excluded the patients who had... -
- Fixed Subaortic Stenosis in Children
- Eun Jin Choi, Byung Ho Choi, Myung Chul Hyun, Sang Bum Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(4):505-511. Published online April 15, 1997
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Purpose : This study attempted to describe the Doppler and two-dimensional echocardiographic features of fixed subaortic stenosis, the de novo occurrence and progression of this lesion and to review its etiology, treatment and course. Methods : We studied 17 patients of fixed subaortic stenosis who, between Jan. 1993 and Jan. 1996, ware diagnosed by echocardiographic examination at Kyungpook National University Hospital.... -
- A Clinical Study of Congenital Urinary Tract Anomalies in Children
- Mi-Young Han, Seong-Ho Cha, Byong-Soo Cho, Jin-Il Kim, Yung-Tae Ko
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(3):375-384. Published online March 15, 1997
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Purpose : A study was done to assess the incidence, clinical characteristics of urinary tract anomalies for decreasing urinary tract morbidity. Methods : We review 98 cases of anomaly of urinary tract who were admitted Kyung Hee University Hospital between 1986 and 1995. We analyzed incidence and associated anomalies, associated diseases and treatment modalities. Results : 1) It was composed of 45 cases(45%) of renal... -
- Whole blood and Plasma Vitamin C Concentrations of Elementary School Children in Chinju
- Yoon-Ok Kim, Myoung-Bum Choi, Youn-Kyeong Cho, Sun-Kyeong Sin, Song-Ja Kim, Hyang-Ok Woo, Seoung-Hwan Kim, Hee-Shang Youn, Seon-Ju Kim, Kook-Young Maeng, Gyung-Hyuck Ko, Seung-Chul Baik, Woo-Kon Lee, Myung-Je Cho, Kwang-Ho Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(3):352-360. Published online March 15, 1997
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Purpose : Recommended dietary allowance of vitamin C was determined on the basis of preventing the scurvy without considerations of the important function of the vitamin C as a first line antioxidant. So we measured the whole blood and plasma vitamin C concentrations of the contemporay healthy elementary school children in Chinju for the establishment of the optimal daily vitamin C... -
- Case Report
- A Case of Ischemic Enteritis
- Ran Lee, Jeong Kee Seo, Kwi won Park, Jong Je Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):254-259. Published online February 15, 1997
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Ischemic enteritis is caused by embolism or thrombosis of superior mesenteric artery and nonocclusive ischemia. Mesenteric venous thrombosis, drugs, and vasculitis are less frequent etiologic factors. In children, occlusion of microcirculation by fibrin thrombi initiated by endotoxemia may be an etiology. Severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea with evidence of gross or microscopic bleeding are common presenting symptoms. Angiography may be... -
- Four Cases of The Imported Falciparum Malariain Childre
- So Young Lee, Tae Sung Ko, Hyun Sook Chi, Young Seo Park
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):249-253. Published online February 15, 1997
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Malaria is a protozoan disease transmitted by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. Only four species of Plasmodium can infect human, which are P.vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, and P. falciparum. We experienced four cases of the imported falciparum malaria in children who were admitted due to fever, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, lethargic state, and/or altered mentality after traveling Kenya and Tanzania without... -
- Original Article
- TheAnalytic Review of Standard Growth Valuein School-Age Children in Seoul
- Joo Young An, Jin Seop Kang, Young Jin Hong, Don Hee Ahn, Sung Jae Suh
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(12):1669-1679. Published online December 15, 1996
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Purpose : It hasn't been developed a new standard growth value for children in Korea since 1985. This study was designed to compare the difference of standard growth value of height, weight and chest circumference for school-age children in Seoul between 1985 and 1994. Methods : Height, weight and chest circumference were measured in 6,308 students, aged 6-17 years, of 12... -
- Trend of Tuberculous Meningitis since 1970
- Jeong A Park, Chang Weon Oh, Kyoung Sim Kim, Yong Wook Kim, Ki Bok Kim
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(11):1527-1537. Published online November 15, 1996
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Purpose : The incidence of tuberculous meningitis has reportedly decreased from 4.2% in 1970 to 1.8% in 1990 in Korea; however, tuberculous meningitis, which spreads hematogenously, claiming majority of mortality in childhood tuberculosis, still poses serious problems. This study was performed to evaluate the recent trend of tuberculous meningitis. Methods : We compared with three groups of tuberculous meningitis, two were our previous reports on... -
- Clinical Lecture
- Surgical Emergencies of the Abdomen in Children
- Soo-Myung Oh
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(11):1504-1511. Published online November 15, 1996
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- Original Article
- Measles Hepatitis in Children
- Sang Gil An, Ji Eun Wuon, Ki Moon Cha, Yong Min Chung, Hee Sup Kim, Hann Tchah, Ho Jin Park
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1371-1377. Published online October 15, 1996
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Purpose : Measlesinfection in children hasbeen known to havemany complications including hepatitis. But there has been no appropriate study about measles hepatitis in children. So we studied to facilitate the understanding of measles hepatitis in children by analyzing their clinical features and laboratory findings. Methods : We investigated 164 patients who were admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Red Cross Hospital due to measles... -
- A Study on Mean Blood Lead and ZPP Levels of Children around Cheonan-city,Chungcheongnam-do
- Hyun Mi Kim, Hae Kyung Lee, Kyeong Bae Park, Sang Chul Park, Sang Man Shin, Kyu Dong An, Byoung Kuk Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1358-1363. Published online October 15, 1996
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Purpose : Recent years have witness a dramatic increase in public awareness of the health risks associated with lead exposure-particularly concerning young children. The lead poisoning in children was considered a rarity, usually resulting from unique circumstances such as in appropriate use of lead-based body cosmetics or direct administration of lead-containing folk medicine or contaminated atmosphere. The increasing concern about children with lower levels... -
- A Study on Blood Lead Levels of Children in Ulsan
- Seung Gyu Park, In Gyeong Back, Chul Ju Jung, Dong Jin Lee, Gyeong Dong Jung
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(9):1231-1238. Published online September 15, 1996
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Purpose : Lead toxicity affects every organ system, most importantly, the central and periphral nervous systems, kidney, and blood. Not yet, there are not so many data about blood lead levels of children in Korea. The children residing in Ulsan have some risk exposured to lead because of air pollution resulted from rapid industrialization and some lead-using industries. So we estimated the blood lead... -
- Denver II Developmental Screening Test and Development of Seoul Children
- Keun Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(9):1210-1215. Published online September 15, 1996
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Purpose : 2 The Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) is one of the most popular developmental screening tests. Since its publication in 1967, it has been standardized in many countries and has been used internationally. The Korean version of DDST was made in 1987. After a number of concerns regarding DDST have been raised, the test was revised, restandardized and published as Denver II... -
- Cytodiagnostic Urinalysis in the Differentiation of Leukocyturias of Children with Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) from Those of Children without UTI
- Il Soo Ha, Hae Il Cheong, Young Joon Hong, Jin Q Kim, Yong Choi
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(8):1122-1129. Published online August 15, 1996
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Purpose : Although routine urinalysis can detect leukocyturia, difficulties remain in differentiating subpopulations of leukocytes and various epithelial cells in urinary sediments. This study was performed to appreciate the value of cytodiagnostic urinalysis in the discrimination of leukocyturias of bacterial urinary tract infection (UTI) from those without UTI. Methods : Urine from 12 children with UTI (UTI group) and from 11 children without UTI (non-UTI... -
- Histologic Study of Helicobacter pylori-Associated Gastritis in Children
- Jeong Wan Seo, Woon Sup Han
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(6):811-821. Published online June 15, 1996
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Purpose : The aim of the present study was to assess the clinical, endoscopic and histologic findings of the Helicobacter pylori(Hp)-associated gastritis in children. Methods : We have assessed 91 patient(age range 3-15 years) referred for upper intestinal endoscopy during 17 months. At least two antral biopsies were taken during endoscopy. The histological analysis and CLO test were done. The histologic changes were scored and... -
- Changes of Measles Specific IgG after Active Immunization of Measles in Korean Children
- Young Kyoo Shin, Jae Kyun Yoon, Ji Tai Choung, Young Chang Tockgo
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(6):788-796. Published online June 15, 1996
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Purpose : Despite preventive measures, measles outbreaks ocurred in 1989, 1990 and 1994 in Korea. Especially, the proportion of immunized school aged children and adolescents was increased, and the reason was, in our opinion, primary and secondary vaccine failure after measles immunization. In this context, we attempted to evaluate the changes of measles specific IgG levels in various age groups of... -
- Electronic Endoscopy of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tractin Pediatric Patients
- Jeong Wan Seo
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(3):370-378. Published online March 15, 1996
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Purpose : Since 1990 upper intestinal endoscopy has become frequently used tools for the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of upper intestinal tract disease. The purposes of this study was to assess the usefulness of small electronic endoscope in pediatric patients. Methods : Upper intestinal endoscopy was performed in 104 cases of children for 15 months using electronic endoscope (Olympus... -
- Age Related Reference Ranges for Lymphocyte Subsets in Healthy Korean Children
- Dong Un Kim, Joon Sung Lee
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(2):264-272. Published online February 15, 1996
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Purpose : This study was aimed to investigate the age related changes of lymphocyte subset values in healthy Korean children. Methods : Eighty healthy children were divided into four groups: group A(less than 1yr, n=20), group B(from 1 to 211/12 yr, n=20), group C(from 3 to 511/12 yr, n=20), group D(more than 6 yr, n=20). Their blood were examined for the... -
- Case Report
- Toxic Shock Syndrome in a 13 Year Old Boy
- Ji Hye Kim, Sung Hee Oh
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(12):1706-1712. Published online December 15, 1995
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Toxic Shock Syndrome(TSS), known to be mediated by toxins produced by Staphy¡ⓒlococcus aureus, is a potentially fatal multisystemic illness unless treated properly. Although the reported cases of TSS were primarily among menstruating women, more cases of TSS among children, nonmenstruating women and male adults have been reported recently. In Korea, however, TSS has not drawn much attention yet, and no... -
- Original Article
- CorreJation between High Blood Pressure and Lipid Profile in School Children
- Young Mi Hong, Yun Ju Kang, Sung Jae Suh
- Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(12):1645-1652. Published online December 15, 1995
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Purpose : Adult essential hypertension begins in early childhood. Blood pressure patterns in children differ from those in adults, and the design of hypertension programs need to modified for young people. Hypertension in children is associated with several factors, but correlation with lipid profiles is not unknown. The purpose of this study is to analyze the affecting factors in child hypertension... -
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