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Volume 26(1); Jan 1983
Original Articles
Result of a Mixture with Vegimil A(50%) and a known Local Infant Formular (50%) to Premature Infants.
Keun Soo Lee, Soo Jee Moon, Gwi Jong Choi, Sang Yoon Lee, Kyu Youp Kim, Kee Young Youn, Jin Woo Hahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):1-7.   Published online January 31, 1983
A prospective observation for growth (by weight) of 100 premature infants (some low birthweight infants were included) were conducted at the premature baby ward of Hanyang University Hospital during the one year period from May, 1981 to April, 1982. 100 subjects of the observation were devided in to 2 groups (A and B). Group A was consisted of 50 premature...
Phototherapy for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia.
Il Suck Chang, Chong Ku Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):8-13.   Published online January 31, 1983
Daylight phototherapy group (27 newborn infant) were compared with blue light photother- apy group (43 newborn infant) in serum total bilirubin decrements with phototherapy.; study A. For the purpose of dose-response relationship, 4 group (total 60 newborn infant) were compared the effectiveness of phototherapy based on radiant reflux (study B); Group 1, 5.46±0.65 ㎼/cm2.nm(mean±SD) Group 2,4.48±0.70 ㎼/cm2. nm (mean±SD)...
Clinical Study of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease and Herpangina.
Tae Hoon Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Dong Whan Lee, Sang Man Shin, Sang Jhoo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):14-25.   Published online January 31, 1983
A total of 211 children fullfilling all characteristics of Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease (H.F.,& M. Dis.) and 94 children of Herpangina were studied prospectively during epidemic period of 5 months, April through August, 1981 in Seoul, Korea. Maculopapular rash and vesicles that were changed in patterns from time to time were distributed on hands(97%), feet(95%), buttocks(46%), legs(45), arms(16%), trunk (3%),...
Clinical Observation in Epidemic Encephalitis.
Hye Keun Kim, Young Jong Woo, Tai Ju Whang, Hyung Suk Byun, Chull Shon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):26-33.   Published online January 31, 1983
A clinical observation and statistical management on 592 cases of epidemic encephalitis admitted to the department of pediatrics, Chonnam University Hospital with 10 years duration from 1971 to 1980 were carried out. The following results are obtained: 1) No periodical change was observed in annual incidence during these 10 years. 2) The annual incidence was higher when the annual average temperature was higher. Most of the...
Effect of Phototherapy on Platelet Count in premature Infant.
Heung Kyu Kim, Young Kyoung Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):34-40.   Published online January 31, 1983
The effect of phototherapy on platelet counts performed on thirty premature infants weighing less than 2,300 grams and thirty fullterm infants with hyperbilirubmemia. Platelet counts were also performed on twenty nine healthy premature infants weighing less than 2,300 grams and thirty full-term infants as oontrol group. The following results were observed: 1) There was no significant difference in platelet counts during phototherapy on premature...
Clinical Studies in purpuras in Children.
Man Ki Hong, Kyung Sik Nho, Kyung Tai Whang, Kyung Soo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):41-47.   Published online January 31, 1983
Clinical observations was made on 191 cases of children with purpura who admitted to the pediatric department of St. Mary’s Hospital College from Jan, 1971 to Dec, 1980. Boys were： 116 cases and girls were 75 cases . The results were as follows. 1. Allergic purpura was the most common cause of purpura, followed by leukemia, idiopa-thic thrombocytopanic purpura, aplastic anemia in order...
A Clinical Study on Children with Acute Glomerulonephritis.
Jeong Gwon Lee, Dong Jin Lee, Sang Bum Lee, Ja Hoon Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):48-56.   Published online January 31, 1983
A clinical observation has been made on 104 children with acute glomerulonephritis who were admitted to pediatric Dept, of Kyung-Pook University hospital during 4 1/2 year period, from August 1977 to December 1981. Male to female ratio was 1.5 ： 1 and peak incidence was noticed on cold months from November to January when URI was most prevalent. Cases were evenly distributed...
Diagnostic Vavule of Brain Computed Tomography in Neurologic Disorder of Children.
Y G Kim, T W Paik, T C Kwon, Y D Kwon, C M Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):57-65.   Published online January 31, 1983
Brain computed tomography is a noninvasive, safe, simple and accurate technique for demonstration of intracranial pathology. This new method detects small variation in. tissue density by computerized assembly of information from multiple tomographic section through the head. This is the report of brain CT on 88 children who gave thn clinical symptoms and signs of neurogic disorder. These cases were managed...
Case Reports
A Case of Omphalocele Associated with Multiple Congenital Anomalies.
Yoon Ja Kim, Soo Kyung Jeong, Nam Ji Cho, Jae Keum Ji
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):66-70.   Published online January 31, 1983
A omphalocele associated with multiple congenital anomalies is extremely rare congenital malformation. We experienced a ruptured large omphalocele of short duration associated with multiple congenital anomalies such as patent omphalomesenteric duct, cleft palate and lip, postaxial polydactylia with dystrophic nails on both hands and leftfoot, adrenal heterotophia in left peritesticular region, pancreatic heterotophia in perisplenic lymphnode, nodular excrescene of spleen, and...
A Case of Tuberculous Osteomyelitis of the Mandible.
T H Son, H K Park, Y S Shin, M J Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):71-75.   Published online January 31, 1983
The predilection sites of skeletal tuberculosis are mainly weight-bearing bones such as vertebrae, hip and knee joint. Involvement of non-weight bearing bones are rare. We experienced an unusual case of tuberculous osteomyelitis of the mandible in 3-year-5-month old female. The diagnosis was established by positive tuberculin skin test, roentgenographic findings and biopsy. Herein, a case of Tuberculous Osteomyelitis of Mandible was presented with...
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis.
Suck Pill Cho, Jung Tae Kim, Tae Ju Hwang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):76-80.   Published online January 31, 1983
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis of a 12-year old female patient. We diagnosed it through the evaluation of clinical and radiographic features. The surgical and histopathologic findings aid to the confirmation of the diagnosis. On. operation, which was carried out because of the development of complication, panperitonitis due to bowel perforation, on the 5th hospital day, we observed a rare case...
A Case of Aplastic Anemia Following Hepatitis.
Chul Ho Lee, Hyo Jyung Kim, Hye Kyung Lee, Soon Jae Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):81-85.   Published online January 31, 1983
A case of aplastic anemia following hepatitis is presented. A 13-year-old boy was admitted due to unexpected bleeding manifestations after recovery from hepatitis. There was marked pancytpenia and examiation of bone marrow revealed remarkable hypoplasia. His clinical course became worsened despite antibiotics, multiple transfusions and therapy with corticosteroid, oxymetholone. Related literatures are also briefly reviewed.
A Case of Pineal Epidermoid Cyst with Ependymoma in the Third Ventricle.
Chull Kwon Chung, Chang Moo Lee, Myung Hi Shin, Ji Sub Oh, Leland Albright
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):86-90.   Published online January 31, 1983
A 10 years old boy was presented with chief complaints of polypnagia, headache, intermittent vomiting and diplopia. Brain CAT revealed pineal tumor and surgical remove of the tumor mass was successfully done, which was proved to be epidermoid cyst. One month after operation the previous symptoms were recurred and his condition was getting worse progressively. Another brain CAT revealed enlarged...
Eleven Cases of Turner Syndrome.
Jong Sub Lee, Hack Joo Cha, Ki Bok Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):91-96.   Published online January 31, 1983
Among the patients who have been referred to our Cytogenetic Laboratory with the suspicion of Turner Syndrome during the past 8 years, eleven were confirmed by cytogenetic analyses. Clinical features and the results of cytogenetic analyses of those cases are summarized as follows: 1) The patients, all females, ranged in age from 16 to 25 years at the time of first consultation, and their...
A Case of Neurofibromatosis.
In Kyung Sung, Sung Won Kang, Ik Jun Lee, Sung Hoon Cho
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):97-101.   Published online January 31, 1983
Neurofibromatosis, first described by Von Recklinghausen in 1882, is characterized by multiple areas of pigmentation in association with tissue overgrowth of nerve sheath and fibrous tissue elements. We experienced a case of neurofibromatosis with megalencephaly in a 12-years old boy. A brief review of the related literature is given.
A Case of 18p- Syndrome with Congenital Hypothyroidism.
Ji Young Kang, In Soon Lee, Woon Sik Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):102-105.   Published online January 31, 1983
We have experienced a case of 18p- syndrome with congenital hypothyroidism in a 16-month-old girl who had microcephaly, flat nasal bridge, failure to thrive, left inguinal hernia and umbilical hernia. The diagnosis was confirmed by physical findings, cytogenetic study, thyroid function test and thyroid scanning. The review of the related literature was made briefly.
Congenital biliary atresia.
Kwang Wook Ko, Je Geun Chi, Kwi Won Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(1):106-106.   Published online January 31, 1983