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Volume 28(5); May 1985
Original Articles
Hypomatremia in children.
Youn Ok Kim, Hye Li Chung, Khun Soo Lee, Ja Hoon Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):415-422.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinical study was couducted on 77 hyponatremic children who had been admitted to the Pediatric Department of Kyungpook National University Hospital from January 1983 to June 1984. The following results were obtained. Male preponderance was noted with male to female ratio of 2.2: 1 and age distribution showed an even distribution from newborn to adolescence. According :to the classification by...
clinical Observation on Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis(Nec).
Jung Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):423-434.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinnical observation was done on 9 cases of NEC who were admitted to the NICU and Pediatric and Pediatric Surgery Ward, Seoul National University Hospital during the period of 5 years from January 1979 to December, 1984. The results were as follows: 1)Among 9 cases of NEC, LBWI below 2,500 g were 3 cases(33.3%) and premature babies below 38...
Associated Ventilation with Mechanical Aids in Newborn Infants.
Eue Cho Yang, Jung Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):435-447.   Published online May 31, 1985
Clinical features of 85 neonates who treated with assisted ventilation in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Seoul National University Hospital from April ’80 to Dec. 5 84 were analyzed with special respect to mechanical aids. The results were as follows; 1)According to diagnostic categories, 56 cases (66%) were hyaline membrane disease (HMD), 14 cases (16%) were postasphyxia syndrome (PAS), 9 cases...
Pulmonary Infiltration in Rotaviral Gastroenteritis.
Wan Sup Kwak, Wang Bock Lee, Haeng Mi Kim, Ja Hoon Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):448-454.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinical study was conducted to determine the frequency and degree of pulmonary infiltration in patients with rotaviral gastroenteritis. Thirty-three children with Rotazyme test positive gastroenteritis were enrolled in the study group, who had been admitted to the Pediatric Department of Kyungpook National University Hospital from September, 1983 to December, 1983. The following results were obtained: Vomiting and signs/symptoms of...
Clinical Studies on Hepatotoxicity of Antituberculous Durgs in Children.
Seong Sook Kim, Ki Sup Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):455-462.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinical studies were performed on hepatotoxicity of antituberculous drugs in 155 cases of tuberculous patients under 15 years who had been admitted to Pediatric Department of Yonsei University Medical Center during 4 years period between January, 1979 and December, 1982. The results were obtained as follows; 1) Hepatotoxicities were observed on 20 cases among 155 cases. They all belonged to...
Clinical Trial
Clinical trials of lactous free soy protein based formula for infantile diarrhea.
Soon Wha Kim, Keun Chan Sohn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):463-469.   Published online May 31, 1985
We observed 50 infants admitted to the Dept, of Pediatrics, National Medical Center to determine the efficacy of lactose free soy protein based formula, domestic products, on the recovery of diarrhea from Sept. 1984 to Dec. 1984. Cases were divided into two groups, group 1 was consisted of 25 infants who were given lactose free soy protein formula, and group...
Original Articles
A Clinical Study of Intussusception in Infancy and Childhood.
Won Kyung Kim, Sang Wook Song, Kyung Tae Kim, Jung Hee Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):470-476.   Published online May 31, 1985
Intussusception is the condition of invagination of one part of intestinal loop into the continuous distal segment. The author observed 72 cases of intussusception who admitted at Pusan St. Benedict Hospital from January 1981 to December 1983. The results were summarized as follow; 1)77.7% of patients were under 1 year of age, 95.8% under 2 years of age and peak incidence...
Clinical Observation on Hypertension in Hospitalized Children.
Chung Il Noh, Jong Yoon Kim, Hea Il Chung, Yong Choi, Kwang Wook Ko
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):477-482.   Published online May 31, 1985
A retrospective study of 234 children with hypertension was done. Those children were selected from the admitted patients to the pediatric ward of SNUH, from Jan. 1 st, 1972 to June 30 th, 1984. Among them, 144(61.5%) exhibited renal diseases, 17(7.3%) endocrine diseases, 15(6.4%) renovascular diseases, 12(5.1%) cardiovascular diseases, 3(1.3%) esstential hypertension, 8(3.5%) miscellaneous casuses. The most common cause among...
The Effect of Intravenous Gammaglobulin for Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children.
Seung In Baek, Geum Joo Kim, Kuhn Soo Lee, Sang Bum Lee, Doo Hong Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):483-491.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinical study was conducted to determined the effectiveness of intravenous gammaglobulin on childhood acute ITP. Study group consisted of 8 children who were treated with IV Globulin(0.4 gm/kg/d, 5 days) only or combined with steroid, and control group of 19 children who were treated with steroid only. Study period was from January 1980 to June 1984, and following results...
The Study on Residual Beta-cell Function in Children with Dibetes Mellitus.
Duk Hi Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):492-498.   Published online May 31, 1985
C-peptide can be used as a measure of endogenous insulin secretion in insulin treated diabetes mellitus. Pancreatic p cell secretory activity was measured in 11 patients with insulin dependent and 2 patients with non insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus by means of serum C-peptide response to 1 mg of glucagon subcutaneously. Serum C-peptide was increased to near normal range in the remission phase and...
Case Reports
Two Cases of The Salt-losing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.
Sung Hun Eun, Cheong Min Lee, Young Chang Tockgo, Hyun Keum Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):499-504.   Published online May 31, 1985
The authers experienced two cases of salt losing congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Case 1. was a 22 day old male infant, who had vomiting and lethargy. Increased urinary 17-KS and decreased 17-OHCS were observed. He was been treated with oral hydrocortisone and florinef, successfully. Case 2. was a 30 day old male infant, who had anorexia, convulsion, and diffusely pigmented skin....
A Case of Pes Caves with Spina Bbifida Occulta.
Jeong Ran Park, Young Hee Park, Jeh Hoon Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):505-509.   Published online May 31, 1985
We experienced a case of Pes Cavus with spina bifida occulta in 14 years old male. The patient has manifested the clinical finding of progressive leg muscle weakness and low back pain. We presented a caselofi Pes Cavus with review of literatures.
A Case of Periodic Paralysis.
In Hwa Lee, Sung Man Kim, Byoung Soo Cho, Sa Jun Chung, Chang II Ahn, Kyung Hoi Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):510-513.   Published online May 31, 1985
Periodic paralysis is a group of diseases of unknown cause characterized by recurrent attacks of weakness or paralysis of the limb muscles, accompanied by loss of deep reflexes and failure of the muscles to respond to electrical stimulation. We have experienced a case of periodic paralysis in a 8-year-old boy who had frequent attacks of flaccid paralysis of the trunk and...
A Case of Tuberous Sclerosis.
Ju Kyeong Lee, Kwang Soo Hwang, Kyung Sook Cho, Doo Sung Moon, Chong Dae Cho
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(5):514-517.   Published online May 31, 1985
We experienced a case of tuberous sclerosis diagnosed by typical clinical manifestations and brain CAT in a 3 year 5 month old girl. We presented the case with the brief review of the literatures.