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Volume 21(11); Nov 1978
Original Articles
Clinical Study on Tuberculous Meningitis in Infancy and Childhood.
Jun Hee Sul, Kee Choon Kim, Ki Young Lee, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):753-761.   Published online November 30, 1978
A clinical study was carried out on 575 cases with tuberculous meningitis who were admitted to the department of pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine during the 18 years from January 1959 to December 1976. The following results were obtained. 1.The age incidence was highest in the age of 2 to 5 and 89.1% were under the age of 8...
A Clinical Ebservation on Meningitis in Infancy and Childhood.
Pid Rae Chung, Hi Seun Auh, Seoc Koo Bai, Jong Soo Kim, Duk Jin Yoon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):762-770.   Published online November 30, 1978
There hundred and twenty five cases of meningitis, in infancy and childhood, consisting of 117 cases of purulent meningitis, 59 cases of aseptic meningitis and 149 cases of tuberculons meningitis, which were admitted to the wonju christian hospital between April 1966 and March 1976, were clinically observed and the following results were obtained. 1.Sex ratio was 2.0:1 in purulent meningitis,...
Effect of Anti-tuberculous Drugs on Liver Fuctionin in Children.
Ook Jung Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):771-777.   Published online November 30, 1978
Elevatio of serum transaminase were observed in 17.1% of patients administered isoniazid, and in 30.8% of patients administered isoniazid and rifampicin, from 2 weeks to 10 months after the administration of these drugs. Two cases of symptomatic hepatitis were observed in patients administered isoniazid and rifampicin during the same period. Patients in whom isoniazid was interrupted or rifampicin was replaced...
Susceptibilities of 172 Strains of Staphylococcus Aureus to Various Antibiotics.
Su Dong Lee, Chung Woo Suk, Sei Ok Kim, Don Hee Ahn, Keun Chan Sohn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):778-784.   Published online November 30, 1978
In recent years, the resistance of staphylococci to may antibiotics is believed to be increase. We here present data on the prevalence of such resistance among 172 strains of staphylococcus aureus encountered at Department of Pediatrics of National Medical Center from 1973 to 1977. Since the resistant degree of the sensitive aorganisms to a certain antibiotics is chiefly dependent upon...
A Clinical Study of Congenital Hypertrophic pyloric Stenosis in Infancy.
B K Chuen, H S Kim, I K Paik, C M Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):785-791.   Published online November 30, 1978
A clinical observation was performed on 19 cases of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, admitted to the pediatric department of preshyterian medical cneter during the past 4 years and 7 months from January 1973 through July 1977, and the following results were obtained. 1. The incidence of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis amont the total admitted patients was 0.34% with the increment...
A Clinical Observation on the Premature & Low Birth Weight Infants.
Kil Sun Kong, Jung Won Suk, Don Hee Ahn, Keun Chan Sohn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):792-798.   Published online November 30, 1978
A clinical & statistical analysis was made on 325 cases of premature & low birth weight infants, admitted to the department of Pediatrics, National Medical Center, during the period. Of September, 1968 to august, 1976. The results obtained were as follows. 1. Sex ratio was 1.1 :1 between male & female. 2. Monthly distribution showed higher incidence in cold season...
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis in Bronchial Asthma.
Y S Lim, S H Chang, J H Park, D H Kum
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):799-803.   Published online November 30, 1978
Arterial blood gas analysis, including oxygen and carbon dioxide tensions, pH and bicarbonate were measured in 16 asthmatic patients during acute attacks of bronchospasm in Korea General Hospital. Hypoxemia was observed in 13 subjects of 16 cases and the mean value of the oxygen tension was 84.3mmHg. The decreased carbon dioxide tension was observed in 11 subjects with 1 subjects...
Case Reports
A Case of Congenital Jejunal Stenosis.
K H Whang, Y S Cho, H S Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):804-805.   Published online November 30, 1978
A case of congenital jejunal stenosis is reported. A 2 months old boy admittedto Maryknoll Hospital because of intermittent bile staining and abdominal distension. Small bowel series revealed marked dilatation of proximal small bowel at distal duodenal level and collapsed distals small bowel below it. We underwent the laparatomy under the impession of jejunal stenosis and then we confirmed the...
Reye's Syndrome 5 Cases of Report and Review of Literatures.
In Ho Kim, Kil Woo Kim, Myoung Sook Lee, Churl Young Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):806-812.   Published online November 30, 1978
Authors had experienced 5 cases of Reye's syndrome in a 15mo. old female patient, 16mo. old male patient, two cases of 4 years old male patients, and 9mo. old male infant who were compatible with this syndrome since Mar. 1976. 2 cases of this patients have been recovered and observed at O.P.D. of ped. Department. Laboratory findings disclosed increased SGOT,...
A Case of Omphalocele.
Kil Woo Kim, Sang Chil Yoon, Myoung Sook Lee, Churl Young Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):813-816.   Published online November 30, 1978
Omphalocele is a rare congenital malformation which is a herniation of the abdominal viscera into the base of the umbilical cord. We experienced a ruptured large omphalocele of short duration which contained of intestines, stomach, liver and speen without major of additional anomalies. He was repaired with the simple skin converage as a part of second staged operation. He had...
A Case Ritter's Disease.
Hwan Jong Kim, Young Ha Kim, Kyu Cha Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):817-820.   Published online November 30, 1978
We experienced a patient of 13 days old female who was diagnosed with Ritter's disease and reported with brief review of literatures. 3 days before entry, she was suffered from fever, irritability and bullous skin lesions suddenly. And then coagulase-positive staphylococcus aureus was isolated from skin lesions and treated with systemic and local supportive measures.
New drug
Acetaminophen in Pediatrics.
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J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1978;21(11):834-834.   Published online November 30, 1978