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Volume 23(12); Dec 1980
Original Articles
Behavior Problems in Preschool Children.
Keun Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):975-982.   Published online December 15, 1980
Prevalence of behavior problems in 2 to 5 year old children in Pediatric Clinic of Ehwa Womans university Hospital was studied through questionnaire answered by mothers. Among 930 children studied, significant number of children are reported by their mothers to have behavior problems, especially in area of relationship with parents and personality traits, and 13% of the mothers expressed the...
The Study of Fetomaternal Transfusion in Korea.
Chul Lee, Jun Hee Sul, Kir Young Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):983-990.   Published online December 31, 1980
Blood samples from mothers during labor and after delivery were tested for the occurrence of fetomaternal transfusing using Nierhaus acid elution technique. Fetomaternal transfusion had occured 1/2 of the mothers after delivery, 2/3 of the mothers during labor. The fetomateonal transfusions after delivery were most often less than 4.0?? and only few percent had fetomaternal transfusions more than 4.0??. Complicated...
Fetal Erythrocyte Content of Normal Newborn Infants.
Ki Bok Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):991-998.   Published online December 31, 1980
The fetal erythrocyte (HbF-cell) content in the blood of the newborn infants was measuted in 945 newbo- rns whose gestational days were certain, among 2373 normal deliveries during the year 1978 in this hospital. Within 48 hours of birth a few drops of blood were obtained by heel puncture of the babies and thin blood films were prepared, and the...
Liver Abscess in Childhood.
Back Keun Lim, Hee Seon AuK, Kwan Sub Chung, Chang Ho Hong, Jae Seung Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):999-1007.   Published online December 31, 1980
We have presented an analysis of cases of liver abscess from the record of the Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei medical College, during the 10 year 8 months period from Jan. 1969 through Sept. 1979. The incidence of admission in pediatric was 0.05025%. There was male preponderance. The most frequently encountered symptoms and sings were fever and chill, anorexia, hepatomegale, pain...
Clincal Observation on Infants of Diabetic Mother.
Hyung Kee Moon, Eun Hee Park, Jung Suh Suh, Chan Young Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1008-1016.   Published online December 15, 1980
Chlinnical observation was conducted on 10 cases of infants of diabetic mother at II Sin Woman's Hopital and the Busan National University Hospital during 19 months from Jan. 1977 to Jul. 1978. The results were summarized as follows : 1. Frequency of diabetic mothers was 0.094% and most of them were in 3rd decade of age. 5 mothers treated, two...
A Clinical Statistics on the Pediatric Patients with Anemia.
So Kyung Park, Young Chin Chung, Chul Kyu Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1017-1023.   Published online December 15, 1980
This clinical study was made on 505 cases with anemia and 34 cases with severe anemia among 2021 patients hospitalized in the Department of Pediatrics, Ewha Womans university Hospital for recent five years from 1973 to 1977. 1) The incidence of anemia was 25.0% The incidence of severe anemia was 1.7% 2) The anemia occurred more often in male than...
A Clinical Observation of Intussusception in Infants and Children.
Yong Sub Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1024-1032.   Published online December 15, 1980
Intussusception is most frequent and emergency condition of abdomen in infancy and childhood. But the causation of that is uncertain. In the method of treatment, primary barium reduction was recommended. This is a clinical observation of 51 cases of intussusception from January 1973 to December 1977 at Han-Il Hospital. The result were summarized as follows; 1) In age incidence, 72.55%...
Muco-Cutaneous Lymph node Syndrome: Clinical observation of twentycases.
Heung Kyu Kim, Kyung Tae Kim, Kew Taek Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1033-1041.   Published online December 15, 1980
Authors experienced the cases like to Muco-Cutaneous Lymph node Syndrome (MCLS) admitted to the department of Pediatrics, St. Benedict Hospital from Jan. 1978 to Dec. 1979. Here Authors presented the clinical datas of twenty cases simulating this syndrome as reported by Kawasski. 1. The peak age group was from 1 to 2 years of age and the youngest case was...
Therapeutic Trial with Intravenous Human Sern Globulin and Antibiotics in Several Infections Diseases in Children.
I J Seol, W G Lee, S J Moon, C M Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1042-1047.   Published online December 15, 1980
We had comparative studies the effect of combined therapy of intravenous human immune serum globulin and antibiotics in the treatment of various infectious diseases from October 1979 to March 1980. The following results were obtained. 1. Total 37 cases including 24 male and 13 female and age distributions were from 1 month to 11 years of age. 2. Intravenous drip infusions were ranging 0.5gm (minimum) to 1.5gm (maximum)...
Case Reports
A Case of Diabetes Insipidus associated with Suprasellar Germinoma.
Soo Ok Lee, Hye Yung Hwang, Woo Hyun, Sang Jhoo Lee, Dong Wha Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1048-1053.   Published online December 15, 1980
We report I case of diabetes insipidus associated with suprasellar germinoma, obstructive hydrocephalus and both optic nerve atrophy. In this patient, symptoms of increased intracranial pressure was preceded by characteristic polyuria and polydipsia. The water restriction and pitressin test resulted in central originated diabetes insipidus. Computerized tomography in the brain revealed smooth marginated rounded mass density measuring 3.9 cm obliterating...
3 Cases of so called MOYAMOYA Disease.
Byoung soo Cho, Shin Ae Yoo, Soo Woong Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1054-1059.   Published online December 15, 1980
The so called MOYAMOYA disease is characterized by idiopathic progressive bilateral occlusions of internal carotid arteries near the supraclinoid portion, with a distinctive picture of abnormal net like vessels in the base of the brain. The term MOYAMOYA is a Japanese expression for "PUFF OF A SMOKE", suggested by Suzuki & Takaku in 1969. We have experienced typical 3 cases...
Amniotic Band Anomalad.
S A Yoo, K H Suh, S C Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(12):1060-1063.   Published online December 15, 1980
Intrauterine rupture of amnion leading to the development of amnion and/or chorion strand, which encircles developing limbs and adheres to the mouth and other areas of the craniofacies, results in craniofacial and limb defects. The event of amniotic rupture appears to initiate a cascade of secondary defects which may be refered to as Amniotic band anomalad or Amniotic band disruption...