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Volume 24(11); Nov 1981
Original Articles
An Electrophoretic Study of Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins in Newborn Infants.
Hyeon Soo Park, Woo Gill Lee, Chong Moo Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1021-1027.   Published online November 15, 1981
There are many diseases that have a characteristic protein electrophoretic patterns of serum and cerebrospinal fluid. The protein electrophoretic study of serum and cerebrospinal fluid has been used clinically for the diagnosis of such diseases. There are very few studies and references on this subject to available in Korea. Therefore authors studied the protein electrophoretic patterns of serum and cerebrospinal...
A study of Serum Triglyceride and Cholesterol in Korean Mothers and New born Infants.
Sang Kee Park, Chang Soo Ra
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1028-1038.   Published online November 15, 1981
A Study of Serum Albumin, Globulin, Total Protein, and A/G Ratio in Korean Mothers and Newborn Infants.
Keun Chul Myoung, Chang Soo Ra
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1039-1045.   Published online November 15, 1981
With the availability of the method of analysis of serum protein using minute amounts of material, it was felt desirable to understand the protein metabolism and physiologic function in the body. The present study was undertaken to clarify the serum albumin, globulin and total protein at term to demonstrate the normal concentration and correlation between the 30 mother and newborn...
Clinical Assessment of Gestational Age in the Newborn Infant by Ballard's Scoring System.
Jung Hwan Choi, Yong Ik Kim, Choug Ku Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1046-1056.   Published online November 15, 1981
In recent years, there has been a rapidly increasing interest; in babies whose birthweight is low because their intrauterine growth has been retarded and it has been recognized that the clinical problems of these 'small-for-dates' infants differ from those of true prematures. Although it is very difficult to differentiate 'small-for-dates' infants from true prematures, it can be made readily if...
Studies on Total Cholesterol Level in Cerebrospinal Fluids of Tuberculous and Purulent Meningitis in Children.
Son Sang See, Jong Woo Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1057-1065.   Published online November 15, 1981
The variations of total cholesterol level of the cerebrospinal fluids were investigated in 28 cases of meningeal diseases in children(15cases of tuberculous meningitis and 13cases of purulent meningitis) and 10 cases of healthy children as control. 1. The cholesterol was not detectable in the cerebrospinal fluids of the healthy children. 2. On admission, the stage II of tuberculous meningitis showed...
Clinical Studies of Typhoid Fever in Childhood.
Seoung Ku Kim, Han Soo Choi, Hee Sun Auh, Jong Soo Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1066-1074.   Published online November 15, 1981
During the last 7 years from Jan. 1973 to Dec. 1979, 106 cases of typhoid fever has been admitted to the department of Pediatrics of Won Ju Christian Hospital and evaluated clinicaIly. The results were summarized as follows 1. Tota1 number of the patients was 106, of which 62 were male and 44 were female. The peak age group was...
The Statistical Observation for Pediatric Inpatients.
Song Soo Moon, Keun Chul Myoung, Chang Soo Ra
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1075-1082.   Published online November 15, 1981
This is the clinical statistics concerning the admissions in the Pediatric Department of the Chosun University Hospital during the past 5 years from Jan. 1975 to Dec. 1979. All the patients were classified by y Classification of Disease by W.H.O. The Obtained results are as follows: 1. Total number of admission during 5 year period were 3249 cases, of which...
Clinical Study on Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.
Eun Hee Kang, Won Young Kang, Taek Sae Lee, Ki Chang Han
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1083-1091.   Published online November 15, 1981
Case Reports
Two Cases of the Salts Losing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.
Hee Ju Kim, Hyung Ro Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1092-1099.   Published online November 15, 1981
The authers experienced two cases of salt losing congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Case I was a 100 day old male infant, who had dehydration, failure to thrive, and diffusely pigmented skin. Very low plasma aldosterone and markedly increased urinary 17KS were observed. He had been, treated with daily DOCA injection and oral hydrocortisone, successfully. Case H was a 5 year and...
A Case of tuberous Sclerosis with Polycystic Kidney.
Won Ik Lee, Il Sin Moon, Poong Man Lee, Jae Chung Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1100-1105.   Published online November 15, 1981
Tuberous sclerosis is an inherited neurocutaneous disorder characterized by seizures, mental ratardation, cutaneous lesions and visceral hamartomas. The usual renal lesion in tuberous sclerosis is the angiomyolipoma which is a hamartomas, but polycystic kidney is relatively rare. We confirmed tuburous sclerosis on the base of the radiological and clinical characterics in 8 years old girl of mental deficiency with four...
A Case of Marfan's Syndrome.
Ki Hyun Yoon, Jung Suh Suh, Son Sang Suh, Jong Woo Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1106-1110.   Published online November 15, 1981
We have experinced a case of Marfan’s syndrome'in 27 months old female children. Marfan's syndrome is characterized by skeletal, ocular and cardiovascular abnormalities. Diagnosis was established by clinical characteristics with radiologic and laboratory findings. Pertiment literatures on Marfan’s syndrome also reviewed briefly.
A Case of Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
Soo Young Kim, Hyang Sook Kim, Myung Sook Kim, So Young Park, Dong Hak Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1111-1115.   Published online November 15, 1981
Recently, we experienced a case of Sturge-Weber Syndrome in a 9 month old female. The diagnosis was established by typical clinical features of Sturge-Weber Syndrome in eluding facial portwine nevus, convulsion, left hemiparesis, glaucoma and typical calcification & brain atrophy as seen on on the brain CAT. Plain radiolographys of the skull revealed no evidence of calcification, while the brain...
A Case report of Bird-headed Dwarfism(Seckel's Syndrome).
Yong Soon Kim, Sang Bum Lee, Ja Hoon Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1116-1120.   Published online November 15, 1981
Recently we have experienced a male baby, who bear a striking resemblance to bird-headed dwarfism. Review of literatures has been done and we believe this is the first ca多e reported in Korea.
A Case of Athyrotic Cretinism.
Kyung Hae Park, Si Man Lee, Jong Woo Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1121-1126.   Published online November 15, 1981
A case of athyrotic cretinism in a four months old female infant was presented. Diagnosis was established by clinical feature, skeletal X-ray, biochemical studies, radio-isotope uptake test, and scintiscan. Pertinent literatures were also briefly reviewed.
Problem Case Conference
Tuberculous Lymphadenitis and Peritonitis with intractable Chylous ascites.
K.W. Ko, J.G. Ji, K.W. Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1127-1130.   Published online November 15, 1981