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Volume 23(6); Jun 1980
Original Articles
Comparison of Tuberculin Tests between Mono and Mantoux.
Hyung Kee Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):425-432.   Published online June 15, 1980
To compare Mono-Test withstandard Mantoux tuberculin test, 221 primary school children aged 6 to 7, were randomly subjected. Each subject was simultaneously ted intradermally with three kinds of tuberculin reagents, 1TU PPD and 5TU PPD at one side of forearm and Mono-Test(Institut Merieux) at other side. Approximately 72 hours later, all sites of tested were measured by author. The criteria...
Feeding Results of SIMILAC(Ready to Fed) formula for Premature Infants.
Keun Soo Lee, Sun Hee Park, Kyung Ja Bang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):433-437.   Published online June 15, 1980
40 premature(some low birth weight) infants were included for this study consisting 20 infants of SIMILAC (Ready to fed) formula fed group and 20 infants of Local product formula fed group.1) Average gestational age of SIMILAC fed group was 33.65 weeks and that of Local product formula fed group was 34.45 weeks.2) Average birth weight of SIMILAC fed group was...
Clinical Analysis of Congenital Anorectal Malformation.
Kwang Ho Kim, Ki Young Lee, Duk Jin Yin, Eui Ho Hwang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):438-445.   Published online June 30, 1980
Malformation of the anus and rectum, frequently refered to as imperforate anus are the most common of congenital anomalies among the congenital anomalies of gastrointestinal tract, occuring about once in every 5,000births. They consist of variety of lesions ranging from mild congenital stenosis of the anus which requires simple dilation for cure to complex deformities which present some of the...
Clinical Evaluation of 185 cases of Ventricular Septal Defect.
Sung Kyu Lee, Pil Rai Chung, Jun Hee Sul, Dong Sick Chin, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):446-457.   Published online June 15, 1980
One hundred and eighty nine cases of ventricular septal defect, which was confirmed by cardiac catheterization at Severance Hospital, were observed on clinical, hemodynamic, electrocardiogr sphic findings and their correlation, during the period from January, 1964 to December, 1979. The six hundred and forty one cases of congenital heart disease under fiften years old received cardiac catheterization during this period....
Paroxysmal Supraventriculer Tachycardia in Infants and Children.
Chang Hyo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):458-464.   Published online June 15, 1980
Nine cases of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia were observed in the pediatric department of SNUH for the last 4 years from 1976. Brief presntatioen of the cases and review of the literatures were done.
Clinical Study of Intussusception in Childhood (1967.1~1977.8.).
Mee Kyung Park, Gyung Hee Kim, Hak Hae Kim, Chul Kyu Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):465-473.   Published online June 15, 1980
An analysis presented 86 cases of intussuscetion in Korean infants and children, treated at the Department of Pediatrics and the Surgery, Ewha Woman's University Hospital from January 1, 1967 to August, 1977, The following findings were noted. 1) The male outnumbered the females nearly 2.1/1. 2) In our survey, 82.5% of 86 patients were 1year or gounger and the peak...
Serum C3 Levels in Acute Poststerptococcal Glomerulonephritis.
Jun Hee Sul, Chul Lee, Pyung Kil Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):474-478.   Published online June 15, 1980
Acute Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is generally stated to be the most common cause of acute nephritis in childhood. The activity of serum complement has been studied in various diseases in an attempt to accumulate evidence of antigen-antibody reaction. In acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis, several investigators have reported a decrease in serum complement early in the course of disease. This paper reports on...
Case Reports
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome.
Hwa Jung Yoon, Ai Lan Kim, Whan Kok Yong, Sung Il Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):479-485.   Published online June 15, 1980
The Cornelia de Lange syndrome is characterized by severe growth and mental retardations and a cluster of minor malformations, the facial appearance being most characteristic. In the present paper, we shall report I case of this syndrome in Korean male infant and the variability of de Lange syndrome is discussed. The bady showed hirsutism, low forehead coved with lanugo-like hair,...
A Cases of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
Jung Ju Kim, soon Jai Lee, Ko Chang Kim, Won Jae Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):486-493.   Published online June 15, 1980
In the autoimmune hemolytic anemia abnormal antibodies directed against red cells are produced by the patient himself. The pathologic mechanism in which erythrocyte survival is decreased as a result of the deposition of specific antibody on the red cell surface is uncertain. The abnormal antibody is most freqeuntly of the lgG or IgM class and occasionally may be IgA. A...
Two cases of collodion Baby.
Ai Lan Kim, Hwa Jung Yoon, Whan Kok Yong, Sung II Ahn
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):494-500.   Published online June 15, 1980
Two case of a rare from of congenital ichthyosis in infants born to the same parents are presented. Typical features revealed of parchment like skin, ectropion of upper eyelids, and fixed semiflexion attitude of the upper limb. The skin lesion were followed by desquamation and appearance of normal looking skin from the the second day of life to a month....
Three Cases of the Letterer-Siwe Disease.
S H Park, Y C Song, S J Moon, K S Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(6):501-506.   Published online June 15, 1980
Letterer-Siwe disease is a variant of the three diseases exhibiting similar basic histology and entitled histiocysis X. Eosinophilic granuloma of bone and Hand-Schuller-Christan disease complete the triad. Letterer-Siwe disease is a clinieal-pathologic syndrome characterized by onset in infancy and by generalized hyperplasia of nonlipid-storing macrophages in liver, spleen, Lymph nodes, skin and bone marrow, which usually results in fatal outcome....