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Volume 16(10); Oct 1973
Original Articles
Studies on the Low Blood Sugar Levels in Neonates
Dong Gi Shin, Soon Myung Park, Soon Ja Kwon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):739-744.   Published online October 31, 1973
Author studied blood sugar level in to 100 out of 532 neonates, divided into 5 groups as toxemia of pregnancy, delivery type, duration of labor, respiratory distress syndrome and gestational period (premature, fullterm, and post-mature) at Ewha Womans Univ. Hosp, from May to Aug. 1972. Blood sugar was determined in somogyi-micro method from cord blood at delivery and from femoral...
Fetal Weight for Gestational Period and Postnatal Weight Gain of Low Birth Weight Infant
Kyung Yong Huh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):745-751.   Published online October 31, 1973
Birth weight-gestational age tables have been calculated for 844 Korean new born infants between 28 and 42 weeks of gestational age, which have been regarded as fetal weight-gestational age tables. Mean, standard deviation and the 10 th, 25 th, 50th, 75 th and 90 th percentiles were established. These data revealed lower than those from Japanese and Caucasian fetus after...
Case Report s
A Case of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy(Duchenrie type)
Moo Kil Park, Soo Woong Lee, Kee Young Park, Du Eun Eum
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):752-757.   Published online October 31, 1973
A case of Duchenne type of progressive Muscular dystrophy has been experienced in a 8 year old boy. The clinical symptomes were sarted before 6 years old of age and progressed insidiously. The creatine and creatinine ratio was remarkably increased and high titer of SGOT noted. The muscle biopsy findings showed typical, advanced histological changes.
Case Reports
A Case of Duodenal Stenosis Associated with Down’s Syndrome
Jin Yung Ro, Eui Hyun Jo, Dong Won Chun, Sang Jhoo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):758-762.   Published online October 31, 1973
We had a case of severe duodenal stenosis associated with Down’s syndrome, a 3 day old female infant who was admitted to our Kyung Hee Medical Center with chief compliant of projectile vomiting and fever. On physical examination she had a typical monogloid appearance such as small head (circum. 29 cm) and head is flattened anteriorly and posteriorly, prominant epicanthal...
Case Report s
A Case Report of Salmonella Myocarditis
Seockoo Bai, Ton Sang Park, Woo Gill Liegh, Won Chull Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):763-766.   Published online October 31, 1973
This is a case report of rare salmonella myocarditis due to salmonella sepsis. It was diagnosed as physical examination, chest X-ray, laboratory data and EKG. A brief review of related literature was also presented.
Case Reports
A Case of Congenital Bochdalek Hernia
Kyung Hee Sohn, Soon Myung Park, Chui Kyu Kim, Soon Ja Kwon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):767-771.   Published online October 31, 1973
A case of congenital bochdalek hernia in a 13-year-old Korean female, was reported. As far as we know, this is the oldest in pediatric age group, which is reported in Korea. She was admitted to pediatric ward, Ewha Womans University Hospital for routine physical check up with chief complaints of easy fatigability and general weakness day by day. Diagnosis was...
Case Report s
A Case of Pheochromocytoma
Sai Youn Oh, Byung Hae Yoon, Keun Chan Sohn, Keun Soo Lee, Chui Sang Lee, Do Hun Rha, Kie Chung Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):772-776.   Published online October 31, 1973
Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor arising from chromaffin cells of the sympatho-adrenal system which produce large amount of epinephrine and nor-epinephrine. Recently a 8year old male patient. was admitted to our Pediatric Department of National Medical Center who had suffered from sweating, polyuria polydipsia and palpitation for 3 years and hypertension was found 3 months ago, which persisted till this...
Two Cases of Portal Hypertension Secondary to the Cirrhosis of Liver
Sai Youn Oh, Eul Soon Park, Keun Chan Sohn, Keun Soo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):777-781.   Published online October 31, 1973
Portal hypertension is a rare disease in childhood. In the majority of instances, portal hypertension occurs secondary to extrahepatic block caused by portal vein thrombosis while cirrhosis causing an intrahepatic block is seen less frequenctly, especially in children. We experienced 2 cases of portal hypertension secondary to cirrhosis of liver in 12 and 14 year old boys who had suffered...
Case Reports
A Case of Sporotrichosis in a Child
June Chull Kim, Kyun Choi, Young Pio Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):782-786.   Published online October 31, 1973
A case of sporotrichosis, an uncommon mycotic infection occuring in children, is reported in 3 years-old girl. Various aspects of the epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory findings and therapy are described with brief literatural reviews.
A Case of Debre-Semelaigne Syndrome
Eui Hyun Jo, Jin Yung Ro, Dong Won Chun, Sang Jhoo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):787-793.   Published online October 31, 1973
A case of Debre-Semelaigne syndrome, hypothyroidism with muscular hypertrophy, was presented. 4 year and 2 month old male patient was admitted with retarded growth, mental retardation, general muscular hypertrophy and muscular hypertonia. Thyroid function test revealed hypofunction and no visualization of thyroid gland was demons trated by scintiscan. Bone X-ray study showed retarded bone growth. Muscle biopsy from calf muscle showed...
Abstract from Foreign Literature
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):794-795.   Published online October 31, 1973
Literature Index of Foreign Journals
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):796-798.   Published online October 31, 1973