Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

Original Article

Neurology

Neurodevelopmental outcomes and comorbidities of children with congenital muscular torticollis: evaluation using the National Health Screening Program for Infants and Children database

Og Hyang Kim, Seung Won Lee, Eun Kyo Ha, Ju Hee Kim, Yun Hye Jo, Seongyeong Rhie, Man Yong Han, Kyu Young Chae

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2022;65(6):312-319. Published online December 9, 2021

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Question: What comorbidities are increased in children with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT)? Are there differences in the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with CMT who received physical therapy versus those who did not?
Finding: The risk of congenital musculoskeletal deformities is increased in CMT. Children who did not receive physical therapy were at greater risk of neurodevelopmental delay.
Meaning: In CMT, musculoskeletal comorbidities should be identified and active early treatment provided.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2021.01417

Allergy

Cohort profile: National Investigation of Birth Cohort in Korea study 2008 (NICKs-2008)

Ju Hee Kim, Jung Eun Lee, So Min Shim, Eun Kyo Ha, Dong Keon Yon, Ok Hyang Kim, Ji Hyeon Baek, Hyun Yong Koh, Kyu Young Chae, Seung Won Lee, Man Yong Han

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2021;64(9):480-488. Published online January 5, 2021

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This national cohort study included all Korean children born in 2008 and 2009 observed over a period of more than 10 years. Our findings demonstrate that it is possible to analyze disease onset prior to hospitalization based on information such as lifestyle, eating habits, and risk factors by integrating National Health Insurance System data with national health screening data.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2020.01284

Ten-year trends and prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis among the Korean population, 2008–2017

Jihyun Ha, Seung Won Lee, Dong Keon Yon

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2020;63(7):278-283. Published online January 29, 2020

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Background: Major questions remain regarding the agestratified trends of allergic diseases and asthma in Korea.
Purpose: To identify the estimated recent prevalence and 10- year trends in asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis among the Korean population from 2008 to 2017. Methods: This nationwide cross-sectional survey (Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) over 10 years (2008–2017) examined representative samples of the...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2019.01291

Quantification of Organic Acids in Amniotic Fluid for Prenatal Diagnosis of Organic Acidemia

Chang Bum Koh, Dong Soo Shin, Eun Joo Bae, Won Il Park, Kyeung Ja Lee, Hong Jin Lee, Young Jo, Seung Won Lee, Ui Sun Noh

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(10):1047-1052. Published online October 15, 2004

Purpose : Since 1997, the quantification of organic acids in urine has become possible in Korea. This helped to diagnose a great variety of inborn errors of metabolism. However, we still don't know the normal value of organic acids in amniotic fluid, therefore it is impossible for doctors to make a correct diagnosis of inborn errors of metabolism in prenatal...

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