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Volume 29(12); Dec 1986
Original Articles
Blood Component Therapy.
Don Hee Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1285-1289.   Published online December 31, 1986
Dental Disease in Children.
Jong Gap Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1290-1294.   Published online December 31, 1986
Experimental Diphtheritic Myocarditis with Special Reference to Ultrastructural Changes.
Hyo Seop Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1295-1308.   Published online December 31, 1986
Myocardiopathy following diphtheria infection is one of the most serious and fatal complications, but its nature of the lesion remained in controversy, and even ultrastructural understanding on the direct effect of diphtheria toxin has not been clarified. The purpose of this experiment is to illustrate the full morphological spectrum of subclinical or EKG free diphtheritic myocardial injuries by administration of...
Clinical observation in 72 Cases with Neonatal Sepsis.
Jae Seung Yang, Ran Namgung, Chul Lee, Dong Gwan Han
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1309-1313.   Published online December 31, 1986
Since the clinical features of neonatal sepsis were first reported by Dunham in 1933, there have been many studies. But because of the uncertain early symptoms and it’s rapid progression, the mortality rate of neonatal sepsis runs still high. We are reporting 72 cases of neonatal sepsis confirmed by clinical symptoms and blood culture studies over 3 years and 5 months between...
Clinical observation in the Clavicle Fracture in Newborn.
Kee Hyuck Kim, Ran Namgung, Chul Lee, Dong Gwan Han
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1319-1323.   Published online December 31, 1986
The following is the result of a retrospective clinical study on the clavicle fractures iit 33 newborns who were delivered at Yonsei University Medical Center during the eight years between 1978 and 1985. 1) The incidence of clavicle fractures was 2 per 1,000 deliveries and there was no difference in incidence by sex. 2) The incidence of clavicle fracture by the birth weight was...
Herpes Zoster in Children.
Soon Ki Kim, Hoan Jong Lee, Hyo Seop Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1324-1333.   Published online December 31, 1986
Herpes zoster, an inflammatory human disease caused by varicella-zoster virus, is characterized by papulovesicular lesions along the distribution of a sensory nerve. Herpes zoster infection, known to be benign in normal children, is more frequent and severe in immunosuppressed patients and is associated primarily with increased morbidity rather than mortality. We analysed retrospectively the clinical manifestations of herpes zoster infections...
Clinical Study of Urinary Tract Infection in Children and Infancy and the Significance of IVP.
Jee Sung Kim, Sun Jong Kim, Sang Geel Lee, Im Ju Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1334-1342.   Published online December 31, 1986
Of the pediatric patients admitted to Fatima hospital under the diagnosis of urinary tract infection from July 1982 to June 1985，IVP has been performed on the 114 cases of the urinary tract infection. Following results were obtained: 1) Male to female ratio was 1.6 : 1. 54.7% of all cases was included in infantile group. Abnormal IVP findings were noticed in 32...
Results of Treatment in Children with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia.
Saeng Gu Cho, Tai Ju Hwang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1343-1351.   Published online December 31, 1986
The clinical findings on the 1st examination in 70 patients who were admitted to the pediatric department of Chonnam University Hospital from January, 1977 to January, 1985 as well as the results of treatment in 32 patients were analyzed. The most frequent age at onset was 4-5 years(15 patients). Male patients outnumbered female patients by 1.6 : 1. A mediastinal mass and...
Case Reports
Hodgkin’s Disease in Children
Soo Jong Hong, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chang Yee Hong
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1352-1359.   Published online December 31, 1986
Twenty one cases of Hodgkin’s disease under 15 years of age who were admitted to Dept, of Ped. of Seoul National University Hospital from Jan. 1976 to Dec. 1985 were reviewed and analysed. One hundred and five cases of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma were seen during the same period. 1) The ratio of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma to Hodgkin's disease was 5:1. 2) The age ranged from 18/12 years...
Original Articles
A Case of Relapsing Polychondritis
Yong Joon Kim, Hee Joo Jeon, Bong Joon Chung, Hi Ju Park, Sang Kun Jun, Chan Yung Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1360-1365.   Published online December 31, 1986
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease characterized by recurring episodes of inflammation of the cartilagenous structures of the body. Commonly involved organs include the inner and external ear, nose, joints, eyes, tracheobronchial tree, and cardiovascular system. We experienced a case of relapsing polychondritis in a 4 year old boy with auricular chondritis, polyarthritis, nasal chondritis, laryngeal chondritis and episcleritis. The review of...
Case Reports
A Case Report of McCune Albright Syndrome.
Kei Hag Son, Un Ki Yoon, Soon Ok Byun, Ji Sub Oh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1366-1371.   Published online December 31, 1986
A case of McCune Albright syndrome in a 8 year old girl was presented. Examination revealed polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, cutaneous pigmentation, sexual precocity and hyperthyroidism. Recently, she has suffered from craniofacial deformity and thyroid gland enlargement. The diagnosis was confirmed by characteristic clinical feature, radiologic evidence,biochemical assay and radioisotopic assay. A review of the literature was made briefly.
A Case of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome.
Kwang Soo Oh, Soon Kook Choi, San Ho Kim, Bock Keun Kee, Hyung Sun Sohn, Seok Don Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1372-1376.   Published online December 31, 1986
The Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome is defined as rarely occuring hemangioma of the skin and gastrointestinal tract, with intestinal hemorrhage. Bean in 1958 gave the name Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus (BRBN) to a variant of bluish hemangiomas of the gastrointestinal tract which causes bleeding, which had been described for the first time by Gascoyen. We experienced a case of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus...
Cranial Ultrasonographic Diagnosis for A Case of intracranial Hemorrhage in Early Infancy due to Vitamin K Deficiency.
Chul Lee, Ki Keun Oh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1377-1381.   Published online December 31, 1986
Since the initiation of routine vitamin K prophylaxis in the newborn, the incidence of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn has been dramatically decreased. We report here a case of intracranial hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency in a 2-month-old which was diagnosed with cranial ultrasonography. With advent of cranial ultrasonography which is portable, relatively inexpensive and noninvasive, the intracranial hemorrhage is easily confirmed especially as...
Partial Trisomy10(q22~q26).
Hyung Chai Kang, Sung Myun Woh, Dong Whan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee, Shin Yong Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1382-1386.   Published online December 31, 1986
Partial trisomy 10(q22-q26) is a extremely rare chromosomal anomaly. The authors experienced a case of this syndrome in a female newborn infant. She showed prominent occiput, flat face, blepharophimosis, hypertelorism, lowset ears, micrognathia, high-arched palate, simian crease on Lt. palm & overlapping of the 5th finger over the 4th finger, relatively great big toe, and single umbilical artery.Chromosomal study showed the abnormal chromosome...
A Case of Nesidioblastosis.
M J Kim, K S Choi, H D Cha, C M Kang, W H Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1387-1392.   Published online December 31, 1986
Nesidioblastosis is an extremely rare disorder of unknown origin, resulted from inappropriate control of early development of endocrine pancreas. The authors experienced a case of nesidioblastosis, in a 1 day old male neonate whose blood sugar was 3mg/dl at birth and hypoglycemia had persisted thereafter.Near total pancreatectomy was done and diagnosis was confirmed by histologic findings of biopsied specimen. A brief...
A Case of Hunter Syndrome.
S K Kim, W P Chung, H S Kim, S H Kim, C M Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1393-1398.   Published online December 31, 1986
Authors experienced a case of Hunter syndrome in a 5 year old girl who was admitted to Pediatric Department of Dong-San Hospital, Keimyung University for the evaluation of short stature and mental retardation. Patient had characteristic peculiar features of mucopolysaccharidoses and changes in skull, rib, vertebra and long bone radiography. Corneal clouding was absent. Screenings test using methylene blue for mucopolysaccharidoses was positive. The review of...
Original Articles
Administrative Control in Medical Practice.
Gook Jin Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1399-1399.   Published online December 31, 1986
A Criteria for the Calculation of Hospital Rate for the Health Insurance.
Chong Kill Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(12):1400-1401.   Published online December 31, 1986