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Volume 18(2); Feb 1975
Original Articles
Heart Disease Screening in School Children
Myoung Young Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):99-103.   Published online February 28, 1975
Mass screening on heart diseases was performed on 20, 251 elementary school children in Seoul. Study was done about the incidence and type of the individual heart diseases and status of the treatment. The results were as follows. 1) Fifty-nine children had heart diseases, representing 0.29 % of 20, 251 children. Among those, 52 children had congenital heart diseases, representing 0.26%, and...
Clinical and Hematological Studies of Leukemia in Children
C.M. Park, H.T. Kwon, J. J. Yoo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):104-112.   Published online February 28, 1975
A total of 35 cases of leukemia in children who were admitted at the Hanyang University Hospital during the past two and half years from May 1972 to Oct. 1974 were analysed clinically and hematologically. Following could be summarized; 1.The Incidence of Leukemia was about 5per 1, 000 pediatric inpatient. 2.Common chief complaints in order of frequency were fever (34%),...
Clinical Studies of upper Respiratory Infection Prevailing in Spring of 1973
W.C Kim, C.J .Cho, D.J Yoon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):113-118.   Published online February 28, 1975
Clinical studies were done vith 14,139 students from kindergarten to middle school between April and June of 1973, when upper respiratory infection were nation wide spreaded. The incidence of U.R.I. was high in kindergarten students and low in middle school students. The symptoms were more severe than previous colds, and had fever, cough, poor appetite, sore throat, headache and coryza....
A Study on the Prevention of Neonatal Tetanus(On the antitoxin response of the pregnant women to tetanus toxoid and the antitoxin level of newborns)
Woo-Hyun Chang, Kwang Ho Rhee, Chang Yong Cha, Jung Kil Lee, Woong Hahn, Yong Chui Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):119-127.   Published online February 28, 1975
신생아 파상풍을 예방하는 효과적이고 실시 가능한 방법을 구하기 위하여 62명의 임신부에게 임신 중기 와 말기 에 aluminum phosphate 흡착 파상풍 톡소이드를 주사한 후 출산시에 모체 및 신생아
A Clinical Study of Cerebral Palsy
Soo Young Whang, Sung Kyu Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):128-134.   Published online February 28, 1975
This is a clinical study of 88 cerebral palsy cases, visited pediatric department of Severance Hospital from Feb. 1970 through Jun. 1974. We observed following results; 1)Spastic paralysis is 59 cases (67.0%) that subdevides into diplegia 26 cases (29. 6%), quadriplegia 25 cases (28.4%), paraplegia 5 cases (5.7%), hemiplegia 2 cases (2.3%), and monoplegia 1 cases (1.4%). Athetosis is 11...
Case Report s
A Case of Sarcoma Botryoides
Heun Young Moon, Min Ann, Won Chull Kim, Young Ho Yang, Jung Sil Cho
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):135-139.   Published online February 28, 1975
Sarcoma Botryoides is defined as a juvenile variant of mesenchymal sarcoma of the urogenital tract, almostly vagina. It is very rare polypoid grapelike malignant neoplasm of mesenchymal origin in infants and children. In Korea, 5 cases were reported before this report. A case of Sarcoma Botryoides of Korean female of 3yr and 10 month old was admitted due to protruding mass...
A Case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Parkes-Weber Syndrome
Hae Jin Kim, Eun Yuli Yum, Kwang Sup Lee, Ki Bok Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):140-144.   Published online February 28, 1975
The patient was a six-and-hal£-month old male infant showing an extensive portwine stain-type hemangioma on the right buttock, scrotum, thigh, and leg. A marked soft tissue hypertrophy was revealed by somatometry at each level of the lower extremity. Scanography of the lower extremities revealed that the affected side was longer than the unaffected by 1cm from the femoral head to...
Three Cases of Wilson’s Disease
Hyesook Chang, Heung Jae Lee, Hak Jin Chang, Chong Koo Yun, Sang Hyup Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):145-152.   Published online February 28, 1975
The authors experienced, three cases of Wilson’s disease, which diagnosis were confirmed by family history, their characteristic clinical manifestations with liver and neurological symptoms, Kayser-Fleischer ring and laboratory data with decreased serum ceruloplasmin level and increased 24 hours urine copper excretion. The authors observed their clinical progression after penicillamin therapy. The authors presented these cases and reviewed the referential literatures...
A Case of Mushroom Poisoning
H.J. Chang, H.J. Lee, J.K. Seo, C.K. Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):153-157.   Published online February 28, 1975
A case with poisoning of Amanita phalloides is presented. The patient, six-year-old, boy complained of severe abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea .14 hours after eating mushrooms. Abdominal distension and anuria followed, and he became progressively comatose and icteric. He expired 4days after the ingestion of the poison. Three older siblings who ate the same mushrooms suffered from similar, but milder symptoms...
A Case of Mietens’ Syndrome-Corneal Opacity with Multiple Skeletal Anomalies in Newborn
Bong Yoo Hong, Song Ja Lee, Se Jong Jeun, Young Eun Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):158-161.   Published online February 28, 1975
We experienced a case of corneal opacity with multiple skeletal anomalies in a newborn infant. Congenital anomalies which we observed were similar to that case reported by Mietens & Webernin 1966. Which consisted of mental retardation, growth failure, flexion contracture of the elbows with dislocation of the head of the radius, abnormally short ulnar and radius, clinodactyly, bilateral opacity of...
Abstracts from Foreign Literature
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1975;18(2):162-163.   Published online February 28, 1975