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Volume 20(8); Aug 1977
Original Articles
Clinical Study on Newborn Infants Born by Vacuum Extraction.
Se Jin Kang, Yong Kwan Kim, Kwang Yo Kim, Young Soon Yoon
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):607-612.   Published online August 31, 1977
Clinical study was made on 675 cases of newborn infant who were born by vacuum extraction during the period of January 1971 through December 1975. The results obtained were as follows: 1. The incidence of vacuum extraction among 4,153 deliveries was 16.3% and there was a slight decreasing tendency annually. 2. The highest maternal age incidence was 26 to 30...
I131 Rose Bengal Liver Scanning.
Chang Jun Coe, Jae Song Kim, Jae Seung Lee, Byung Soo Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):613-620.   Published online August 31, 1977
This is a clinical study of I131 Rose Bengal liver scanning on 17 in-patients with jaundice hospitalized at Severance hospital from October 1969 to March 1976. And we observed following results. 1) In 13 patients, the liver scanning showed complete biliary obstructive pattern, in 2 patients partial obstruction and two had space occupying lesions. Of the 13 patients with complete...
Clinical Review of Miliary Tuberculosis in Children.
Sun Woo Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):621-626.   Published online August 31, 1977
Clinical studies were made on 83 miliary tuberculosis at Mokpo Children's T.B. Hospital during the period of January, 1971 through December, 1976. The results were as follows. 1. The highest incidence was noted in the group aged 1 to 3 years of age and 78.3% of all cases was under 6 years. 2. The incidence in summer was noted to...
Clinical Review of 57 Dead Cases of Tuberculous Meningitis in Children.
Sun Woo Koo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):627-632.   Published online August 31, 1977
The following results were obtained through the clinical review of 57 dead cases of tuberculous meningitis which were treated at Mokpo Children's T.B. Hospital during the period of 7 years from January 1970 till December 1976. 1) Mortality rate was higher in the younger age group. 2) Seasonal incidence was highes in summer, and next in autumn. 3) Tuberculin test...
Four Cases of Anencephaly with Multiple Anomalies.
Sang Ho Ko, Whi Dai Kim, Soo Woong Lee, Sang Man Shin, Chang Il Ahn, Jung Eun Mok, Moon Ho Yang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):633-638.   Published online August 31, 1977
The incidence of anencephaly ranges from 0.1 to 6.7 per 1,000 births. Female fetuses predominated, especially among prematures, with a ratio of between 3 and 7 to 1. The infants are either stillborn or die within a few days of birth. By about 23 days?gestational age the neural tube is complete, except for an opening at each end, the anterior...
Case Reports
Two Cases of Reye's Syndrome.
Byung Koo Kang, Kyu Deok Shin, Mahn Kyoo Yang
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):639-642.   Published online August 31, 1977
Two cases of Reye's syndrome in an age of 14months and a 3 years female were observed. The laboratory findings revealed increased SGPT, SGOT and hypoglycemia, respectively. Clinical findings were also compatable with this syndrome. In one case, liver biopsy revealed fatty infiltration of the liver cells. A brief review of related literatures was presented.
Report of two Cases of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Soon Ok Sohn, Kyong Kyun Shin, Seockoo Bai, Jong Soo Kim, Jong Tae Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):644-648.   Published online August 31, 1977
Two cases of congenital osteogenesis imperfecta were presented with review of literatures. Summary of the two cases were as follows; Case I:A 22day old female newborn has had problems of curved both thigh, short extreremities and irritability following manipulations since birth. Roentgenographical study showed multiple deformities at skull, spine, ribs and abnormal healing process/ Case II: A 5 month old...
A Case Report of Craniopharyngioma.
Bae Sik Lim, Jae Kyu Lee, Kwee Sik Jang, Dong Choon Shin
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(8):649-652.   Published online August 31, 1977
We have reported on a case of craniopharyngioma of 11 year old korean who had diabetes insipidus and the other typical symptoms. X-ray finding. Hormonal therapeutic study and review of literature for a case were made friefly.