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Volume 26(5); May 1983
Reviews
Clinical Significance of Hepatitis Virus Antigens and Antibodies.
Chung Yong Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):407-411.   Published online May 31, 1983
Vectical Transmission of Hepatitis B.
Whan Kook Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):412-412.   Published online May 31, 1983
Chronic Hepatitis.
Heung Jai Choi
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):413-420.   Published online May 31, 1983
Preventin of Hepatitis B.
Chang Hong Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):421-427.   Published online May 31, 1983
Original Articles
Rates of Adverse Reactions Associated with Modified DPT Vaccine in Korean Infants and Children.
Kwang Wook Ko, Hee Ju Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):428-434.   Published online May 31, 1983
Ths clinical research with the modified DPT vaccine, including filamentous hemagglutiniit (F.H.A.) pertussis component vaccine, in Japan showed that it had the same immune response and efficacy, but much less adverse reactions than the usual DPT vaccine which included the killed pertussis vaccine. We studied prospactively the rates of adverss reactions occurring within 7 days of immunization with modified DPT vaccine in...
True Hermaphroditism, Report of Eight Cases.
Duk Hi Kim, Chul Young Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):435-439.   Published online May 31, 1983
True hermaphroditism is the most uncommon variant of intersexuality in the human beings A case of truehermaphroditism contains both ovarian and testicular tissue. Author’s eight cases of true hermaphroditism are described with 373 cases reviewed in the literature. Three cases show lateral ovary and testis, one bilateral ovotestes, one ovotestis-testis, one ovotestis, ovary and two undetermined. 46 XX chromosomal complement is the most...
Etiological & Clinical Study for Neonatal Hepatitis & Biliary Atresia.
Ki Sub Chung, Kir Young Kim, Hyo Kyu Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):440-448.   Published online May 31, 1983
The following result WBS obtained through the clinical observation of 67 cases with neonatal hepatitis, 7 cases with extrahepaticbiliary atresia, 1 case with intrahepatic biliary atresia admitted at Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University Hospital during the period of January, 1979 through October, 1982. The clinical & etiological study was performed by the Hepatitis B marker, Liver function test, Liver scan, pathologic findings by percutaneous liver...
Prolonged Fever in Infants and Children.
Jeh Hoon Shin, Jin Woo Han, Sang Yoon Lee, Woo Gill Lee, Soo Jee Moon, Chong Moo Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):449-454.   Published online May 31, 1983
Although fever is one of the most common symptoms seen in the pediatric field, we often have met problems in diagnosis and treatment because the etiology is sometimes obscure. We clinically reviewed one hundred patients admitted to Hanyang University Hospital from Sept. 1978 to Dec. 1981 with the chief problem of fever over 38.5°C for longer than two weeks. Final diagnosis of patients...
Prevalence Rate of Shigella Subgroup Infection & Changing Pattern of Their Antibiotics Susceptibility During Last Twenty Years.
Kyung Sin Kim, Myung Sung Moon, Keun Soo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):455-462.   Published online May 31, 1983
Among bacterial enteritis of hospitalized Korean children, shigellosis was the most frequent diarrheal disease. During the ten-year period(1972〜 1981), 319 strains of shigella were isolated from 319 different diarrheal patients; 261 of 319 strains(81.8%) were Shigella flexneri, 49(15.3%) were S.sonnei, 5 and 4(1.5% & 1.2%) were S. boydii and S. dysenteriae, respectively. Every year S. flexneri appeared to be the most frequent...
Study of Urinary Lactic Dehydrogenase and Isoenzyme Patterns in Patients with Urinary Tract Infection.
Eui Soo Park, Jeh Hoon Shin, Woo Gill Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):463-469.   Published online May 31, 1983
The site of the infection is an important factor in the evaluation of the course and prognosis of patients with urinary tract infection (UTI) since patients with bacteriuria of renal origin are probably at risk of developing the renal parenchymal reduction seen in some of these patients. So direct and indirect methods have been developed to accomplish precise location of the...
Antipyretic Response in Febrile Pediatric Patients with Bactremia.
Jeong Ok Hah
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):470-475.   Published online May 31, 1983
Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Children with leukocytosis.
Byung Giu Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):476-481.   Published online May 31, 1983
The leukocyte alkaline phosphatase activity in 43 children with leukocytosis who were admi竹ed to Busan National University and Busan Maryknoll Hospital from Oct. in 1980, to Mar. in 1981, was investigated histochemically with the Tomonaga’s naphtol AX-MX pho-sphate fast blue RR method. The results were summerized as follow. 1) The LAP activity in healthy children shows no variation in spite of difference in sex,...
A Clinical Observational on Stenens-Johnson Syndrome.
T W Paik, H Y Chung, T C Kwon, Y D Kwon, C M Kang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):482-488.   Published online May 31, 1983
A clinical study of 17 cases of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in infancy and childhood, which were admitted to the Pediatric Department of Keimyung University, School of Medicine during the period of 6 and half years from January 1975 through July 1981 was made. The results are summarized as follows: 1) Stevens-Johnson syndrome has tendency of increasing incidence in recent years. 64.4% of the cases were seen during...
A Study on Frequency of Malignant Tumors in Children.
Chang Yee Hong, Hyo Seop Ahn, Byung Kwan Sohn, Son Moon Shin, In Sil Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):489-498.   Published online May 31, 1983
Five hundred and thirty-nine cases of malignant tumors (excluding leukemia) under 15 years of age who were admitted to Seoul National University Hospital from January 1967 to December 1981 were reviewed and analysed. Three hundred and ninety-nine cases of leukemia were seen during the same period and total 938 cases of malignancies including leukemia were observed. 1. The frequency of malignant tumors...
Case Reports
A Case of Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia.
D S Moon, D K Na, J D Jo, I S Jun, M H Huh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):499-503.   Published online May 31, 1983
The Authors report A Case of Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia with congenital megacoloit in a about one month old male infant who was admitted because of abdominal distension, failure of passing meconium for 96 hours and pale anemic face. This syndrome was diagnosed by clinical and laboratory findings: normochromic anemia, reticulocytopenia, developing early infant, bone marrow with normal cellularity and deficiency of red cell precursor. A...
A Case of Wilson's Disease.
D J Cho, C H Kim, C G Chung, B Y Han, E B Kwon, S I An
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):504-509.   Published online May 31, 1983
This was a case of Wilson’s disease found in a 14 year old Korean boy 1) The patient showed abdominal distension, splenomegaly, pitting edema on the lower extremity, and Kayser-Fleischer ring on the corneal margin of both eyes. 2) The laboratory findings showed low level of ceruloplasmin (3.5 mg/dl) and high level of urinary copper(284.8 ug per day). 3) D-penicillamine (1.0 gm per day)...
One Case of Acute Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease.
Do Keum Na, Kyung Sook Cho, Jonh Dae Jo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):510-515.   Published online May 31, 1983
We experienced a case of Acute Werdnig-Hdffmann Disease in 4 month old infant. The patient was presented characteristic clinical, radiologic finding such as Frogleg position tior Bell-shaped thorax. Diagnosis was estabilished by clinical characteristics with radiologic and muscle biopsy finding. We have presented this rare case and reviewed brief literatures.
A Case of Klippel-Trenaunary-Weber Syndrome.
Do Seung Lee, Dae Yong Hwang, Jeong Sick Min, Jae Sun Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):516-520.   Published online May 31, 1983
We report a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome in a 12 years old boy who had large port-wine hemangioma, soft tissue & bony hypertrophy and varicose veins on the lower leg. On the skin lesion, there are several black papules & crops of skin colored eruptions which were found out microscopically to be intraepidermal bleeding focuses & harmatomatous change of squamous cells into sebaceous cells...
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with a Marked Leukocytosis.
Kwang Wook Ko, Je Geun Chi
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(5):521-526.   Published online May 31, 1983