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Volume 17(7); Jul 1974
Original Articles
Clinical Observation of 30 Cases of Henoch-Schoenlein Syndrome in Infancy and Children
Rhee Woo Kim, Sung Tae Park, ., Chui Hong Paek, Ji Sub Oh, Dong Hak Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):475-481.   Published online July 31, 1974
The clinical studies of 30 cases of Henoch-Schoenlein syndrome in infancy and children were made. 1) The previous history of the upper respiratory tract infection showed 83. 3%. 2) Males were more affected than females. The ratio was approximately 2 : 1. 3) In age incidence, the cases were seen mostly from 2 to 8 year(70. 0%), especially from 4 to 6 year of life (33.3%). 4) Seasonal incidence...
Detection of Sex of Fetuses
Hyung Ro Moon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):482-489.   Published online July 31, 1974
The over-all accuracy and reliability of prenatal sex determination by sex chromatin analysis in 739 samples of uncultured amniotic fluid cells were 97%(88〜 100%) and 82% (59〜 100%), respactively. The wide ranges in accuracy and reliability were influenced by variations in gestation period at amniocentseis, amount of fluid aspirated, number of cells counted, staining method used, and incidence of sex chromatin positive cells...
A Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Rhee Woo Kim, Sung Jung Lee, Hong II Lee, Chun Kil Koo, Jung Yul Park, Dong Hak Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):490-493.   Published online July 31, 1974
A severe case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome with unknown origin is reported in a 9 year-old girl and previously reported cases are reviewed.
Case Reports
A Case of Treacher-Collins Syndrome
Jung Pil Kim, Min Ahn, Won Chul Kim, Dong Shik Chin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):494-496.   Published online July 31, 1974
The authers experienced a case of Treacher-Collins syndrome in a 2 day-old Korean newborn. Patient was characterized by antimongoloid slant of the palpebral fissure, lack of development of right auricle, cleft palate and hypoplasia of the facial bone, especially the mandibular and zygomatic bones resulting in micrognathia and “fish-like” facial appearance. The review of literature was made briefly.
5 Cases of Idiopathic Dilatation of the Common Bile Duct
Seung Jung Lee, Sung Tae Park, Chui Hong Paek, Ji Sub Oh, and Dong Hak Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):497-504.   Published online July 31, 1974
Authors would like to submit here with some literal study and report on 5 cases of Idiopathic dilatation of the common bile duct they had experienced among the Pediatric inpatients at Taegu Dong San Presbyterian Hospital. 1. Patients of all 5 cases were under 10 years old. The proportion to males to females was 2 : 3. 2. Of all cases, only one case (case III)...
Two Cases of Reye’s Syndrome
K.C. Kim, S.Y Hwang, B.H Lee, C.M Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):505-509.   Published online July 31, 1974
Authors observed two cases of Reye’s Syndrome. Case 1, 15 month old female had high fever and diarrhea at onset and 2 days later followed by coma. Another case, 13 year old male, had grippe like symptoms and 3 days later showed convulsion and coma. Clinical finding, increased serum transaminase level and blood ammonia level were compatible with this syndrome and liver biopsy showed...
Original Articles
Abstract From Foreign Literature
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):510-514.   Published online July 31, 1974