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Case Report
A Case of Neuromyelitis Opitica(Devic Disease)
Hee Taeg Kim, Yun Jong Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(5):710-714.   Published online May 15, 2000
Neuromyelitis optica(Devic disease) is a rare demyelinating disorder of unknown etiology in which unilateral or bilateral optic neuritis and transverse myelitis occur within 8 weeks. The disease has no clinical involvement beyond the spinal cord or optic nerves. This illness occurs more commonly in adults than in children. The prognosis is better in children than in adults. The authors experienced...
Original Article
Immunogenicity of Haemophilus influenzae PRP-D Conjugate Vaccine in Korean Infants
Soo Young Choi, Hee Taek Kim, Yeon Woo Kim, Yun Jong Kang, Yeon Chung Chung, Jin Keun Chang, Hoan Jong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(6):771-777.   Published online June 15, 1999
Purpose : Infection by Haemophilus influenzae Type B(Hib) occurs most often in infants and children who are 5 years old and less. The incidence is highest around 6 months of age, and then decreases thereafter as infants gain natural immunity. Hi PRP-D conjugate vaccine is poorly immunogenic in infants. However, immunogenicity PRP-D vaccine in Korean infants is unknown. This...
Case Report
A Case of Intestinal Amebiasis with Protein Losing Enteropathy
Chan Young Pak, Hee Taeg Kim, Soo Young Choi, Yun Jong Kang, Yeon Chung Chung, Jin Keun Ghang, Jeong Kee Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(10):1458-1464.   Published online October 15, 1997
Amebiasis is an infectious disease caused by Entameba histolytica. Amebiasis remains an extremely important consideration in the differential diagnosis of diarrhea, especially when there is associated bleeding. It is imperative that appropriate studies to establish or exclude the diagnosis of amebiasis be carried out in all patients who present with a clinical and sigmoidoscopic picture of colitis, and that patients treated with metronidazole for amebiasis...
Original Article
Effects of Nebulized Budesonidein the Treatment of Patients with Mild to Moderate Croup
Yun Jong Kang, Chan Young Park, Soo Young Choi, Yeun Jung Jung, Jin Keun Chang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(3):336-342.   Published online March 15, 1997
Purpose : Dexamethasone intramuscular injection and oral prednisolone have been known to be effective in the treatment of croup. The aim of this study was to determine whether nebulized budesonide leads to clinically important improvement in respiratory symptoms within four hours for child with mild to moderate croup. Methods : Patients with croup visited to the department of Pediatrics, Han Il General Hospital...
Case Report
A Case of17α-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Yong Kyu Lee, Yun Jong Kang, Chan Young Pak, Soo Young Choi, Moon Soo Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(4):577-584.   Published online April 15, 1996
A 12-year-old girl with hypertension, hypokalemia, cystic ovaries and absence of secondary sexual development is presented. Hormonal study revealed very low levels of cortisol, testosterone, estrogen, and high levels of progesterone, deoxycorticosterone, corticosterone, FSH and ACTH. Following treatment with dexamethasone and estrogen, the levels of the latter group remarkably decreased. Serum potassium level and blood pressure also became normal. With...
Original Article
Clinical Observation of Neonatal Group B β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Meningiti
Yeon Chung Chung, Mi Won Kim, Yong Kyu Lee, Yun Jong Kang, Jung Wan Seo, Jin Keun Chang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(3):347-355.   Published online March 15, 1994
Neonatal meningitis caused by the Group Bβ-hemolytic streptococcus was first reported in 1958. In recent years this organism has assumed major importance in the etiology of neonatal infection. In Korea, this organism is likely to play an increasing role in neonatal infection. So this investigation was designed to report the 9 cases of Group B β-hemolytic streptococcus infected neonates admitted to...
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