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Volume 23(10); Oct 1980
Original Articles
Clinical and Statistical Study On the Congenital Anomalies of the Digestive System.
Que Sang Lee, Bock Keun Kee, Myung Ho Lee, Ki Jong Nam
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):781-790.   Published online October 15, 1980
This clinical and statistical obsrvation was made on 120 pediatric patients admitted to the Pediatric and Surgical Departments of Presbyterian Medical Center between Januarn, 1972 and July, 1979. A total of 120 cases were analyzed according to 1) distribution and incidence of the congenital anomalies of the G.I. tract; 2) age distribution according to onset of symptom and sign; 3)...
Therapeutic Effect of Rifampin in Shigellosis.
Chul Lee, Jun Hee Sul, Pyung Kil Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):791-797.   Published online October 15, 1980
Twenty one infants and children were entered into the study protocol when bacteriologic diagnosis of shigellosis was made by stool culture indenification. Fifteen patients were treated at Inje Hospital in Kangwon Do and six patients were treated at Severance Hospital in Seoul. Susceptibility studies were revealed that ampicillin was resistant in all cases. Gentamicin and Panimycin which are aminoglycosides were...
Clinical Studies on the Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
Baek Keun Lim, Sung Kyu Lee, Duk Jin Yon, Seung Nok Hong
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):798-808.   Published online October 15, 1980
Patent Ductus Arteriosus is one of the most common congenital heart diseases. The symptoms and clinical findings in patients with typical patnet ductus arteriosus are well recognized. That not all patient with ductus arteriosus have the typical clinical findings is well documented. Since the poor prognosis of untreated patent ductus arteriosus and good results of surgical intervention are fairly well...
Case Reports
Emergencies in Hemophilia.
Dong Soo Kim, Kwan Sub Chung, Kir Young Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):809-814.   Published online October 15, 1980
9 classic hemophilacs in Severance Hospital, Yonsei University from Dec. '77 to Aug. '79 were reviewed and analysed and the following results were obtained. 1. Intracranial hemorrhage is required the most immediate emergent therapy in hemophiliacs and computerized transverse axial tomogarhy may be essential for the accurate and noninvasive diagnosis and for the effective emergency treatment. 2. To conserve supplies...
IntuInfantile Acute Febrile Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome Report of 4 cases.
Hae Kwang Lee, Jin Sook Lee, Du Yong Lee, Duk Hi Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):815-821.   Published online October 15, 1980
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome(MLNS), a recently recognized entity was first reported by Dr. T. Kawasaki in Japan in 1967 and then about 12,000 cases have been reported since 1967; it is now being found in the United States, but it's etiology is still unknown. The characteristic symptoms is high fever, hypermia of conjunctivae and sclera, reddening of lips and oral...
One case of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
Su Young kim, Sung Churl Park, Byoung Gyu Kim, Sook Hyeon Yoon, Jong Dae Jo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):822-827.   Published online October 15, 1980
We reviewed one case of AHA in 14 year old female child which followed a chronic course. The patient showed hypergammaglobulinemia with elevated IgM, positive direct coomb's test and positive cold aggutinin test. The patient improved with steroid therapy, and over the past six months has showen a fair course. We have presented a review of the literature briefly and...
One case of Instussusception in Schoenlein Henoch Vasculitis.
Myoung Hee Lee, Gi Sub Moon, Moon Suk Jee, Myoung Hi Shin, Jae Sub Oh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):828-832.   Published online October 15, 1980
Intussusception in Schoenlein-Henoch Vasculitis is of interest because of its rarity & the importance of making what may be a difficult diagnosis. We recently experienced one case of Intussusception in Schoenlein-Henoch Vasculitis, who was a 3 year-old girl treated with mannual reduction following surgical operation & we reviewed some literature.
Histiocytic Medullary Reticulosis in childhood Report of Three Cases.
Kwan Sub Chung, Kyo Sun Kim, Do Kwang Yun, Pyung Kil Kim, Kir Young Kim, Byung Soo Kim, Tae Jung Kwon, In Jun Chor
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):833-842.   Published online October 15, 1980
Three cases of hisiocytic medullary reticulosis occurring in children aged 6 years, 9 years and 14 years, are described. In all children the diagnosis was based on anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia and marked erythrophagocytosis by bone marrow and lymph node atypical histiocytes. They all showed immediate remission with combined chemotherapy of vinblastine and prednisolone, but Case 1 eventually died at 6...
A Case Of Di Guglielmo Syndrome.
In Soon Park, Choong Rae Kim, Jae Seon Park, Young Jeon Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):843-848.   Published online October 15, 1980
We have experienced a case of Di Guglielmo Syndrome in a 15 years old girl who had the cheif complaints of dizziness, gereral malaise and fine pustules around the nose. It is a systemic hemopathy characterized by abnormal proliferation of defective erythroid and myeloid cells and is a rare disease in childhood. The peripheral blood showed many rubriblasts, myeloblasts, metamyelocytes...
A Case of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia associated with Neurofibromatosis.
Byung Zoo Choi, Jung Ho Lee, In Ho Kim, Seoc Koo Bae, Churl Young Chung, Byung Soo Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):849-854.   Published online October 15, 1980
There have been few cases of Neurofibromatosis associated with Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia in literature and we found only one report in Korea which described the association of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia with Neurofibromatosis. We report a case of patient whose clinical and hematological findings were compatible with Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia and Neurofibromatosis. Busulfan was used in the treatment of this patient...
A Case of Ask-Upmark Kidney.
Jun Hee Sul, Jung Soo Kim, Pyung Kil Kim, Duk Jin Yun, Dong Chan Shin, In Joon Choi
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):855-858.   Published online October 15, 1980
Severe segmental renal atrophy with loss of parenchymal elements in small kidney is commonly known as segmental hypoplasia. Since the original description in 1929 by Ask-Upmark, the association of hypertension with congenital renal hypoplasis has been well established and there have been several reports. But there was no reported case in Korea. The diseases commonly recognized after the age of...
A Case of Biliary Atresia Managed with the Modified Kasai Operation.
Hwa Jung Yoon, Kyo Sun Kim, Ki Young Lee, Cheong Soo Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):859-864.   Published online October 15, 1980
Biliary atresia is a surgical disease of infancy with a very poor prognosis usually attributed to the rarity of surgically correctable case. This paper presents a case of incorrectable type of biliary atresia 50 days old Direan female infant who were subjected to the Modified Kasai Operation She had shown good bile excretion after surgery but developed recurrent fever, severe...
A Case of Cryptococcosis.
Jin Sup Lee, Kyung Hee Han, Kyu Deok Shin, Poong Man Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):865-870.   Published online October 15, 1980
Cryptococcosis is a cosmopolitan infectious disease of man and animal resulting from the inhalation or ingestion of the encapsulated potentially pathogenic fungus Cryotococcus neoformans that can be isolated from many common environmental sources. The respiratory tract is considered to be the primany portal of entry. Following invasion of the lungs, the organism may become localized or may be disseminated hematogenously...
Two Cases of organizing pneumonia in children Simulating Pulmonary and Mediastinal masses.
K S Kim, K S Chung, K S Chung, P K Kim, D J Yun, B K Cho, N L Lim, C I Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(10):871-876.   Published online October 15, 1980
The clinical and radiographic findings in two cases of organizing pneumonia in children simulating pulmonary masses are presented. The clinical feature of case 1 is chest pain and dry cough only, but the case 2 shows sudden acute illness, with pulmonary symptoms and signs, responding poorly to antibiotic treatment. Resection of superior segment, left lower lobes done in case 1....