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Volume 23(9); Sep 1980
Original Articles
Hemagglutination and Drug Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated from Children.
Sung Bae Park, Sun Taik Rhim, Kyu Cha Kim, Tai You Ha
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):687-694.   Published online September 15, 1980
A hemagglutination(HA)-typing system has been developed for the presumptive identification of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli(ETEC) possessing the colonization factor antigens(CFA) Seventy-seven E. coli strains from pediatric patients with or without diarrhea were examined for the mannose-resistant(MR) HA or mannose-sensitive(MS) HA of human, bovine, chicken, and guinea pig erythrocytes and their antibiotic resestances. A significant proportion(68%) of the isolates exhibited the HA...
The Clinical Observation of Miliary Tuberculosis in Children.
Hyeon Soo Park, Kyung Ja Bang, Yung Chul Song, Chong Moo Park
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):695-701.   Published online September 15, 1980
We made a clinical observation of 63 cases with miliary tuberculosis at the pediatric department of Hanyang University Hospital in Seoul, Korea, during the period from January, 1973 to September, 1979. The result were as folowing: 1. The incidence of miliary tubeculosis in children was 0.57%(63 cases/11,040) of total admission cases. The incidence was increased for the last 2 years,...
Clinical Analysis of Short Stature.
Kwang Ho Kim, Hak Yong Kim, Duk Hi Kim, Duk jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):702-709.   Published online September 15, 1980
Adequate growth is the most importment and principal factor in the fields of pediatrics and also it is great concern to all parents. There are many causes of short stature, secondary to a variety of causes. Clinical evaluation of short stature requires a wide variety of clinical, radiographic, pathologic, and biochemical tools. The most important thing is early and accurate...
Clinical Review of Diabetes Insipidus in Children.
Chul Min Lee, Young Hun Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):710-716.   Published online September 15, 1980
Clinical review of 5 pediatric diabetes insipidus, who have been admitted and treated at Dept. of Pediatric in Chungnam University Hospital from Aug. 1974 to May 1979, were summarized as follows: 1) The common complaints were polyuria and polydipsia, and anorexia, general weakness, poor visual acuity, vomiting, and headache were associated occasionally. 2) Male to female ratio was 3:2, the...
Case Reports
Renal Changes in Henoch-Schonlein Purpura with Normal Renal Function.
Chul Lee, Pyung Kil Kim, Duk Jin Yun, In Joon Choi
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):717-723.   Published online September 15, 1980
Henoch-Schonlenin purpura is one of the most common cause of purpura of children in Korea at present time, but well summarized report about the incidence in Korea is not submitted yet. Renal involvemnet in Henoch-Schonlein purpura nephritis is one of the important cause of end stage kidney disease in chidhood, accounting for about 15% of children who are on dialysis...
A case of Acute Renal Failure with Hemoglobinuria Following Open Heart Surgery.
Jong Ho Kim, Jun Hee Sul, Sung Kyu Lee, Pyung Kil Kim, In Jun Choi, Bum Ku Cho
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):724-729.   Published online September 15, 1980
Acute renal failure is a serious complication after open heart surgery which involve total body perfusion but the reported incidence of the complication has varied widely. We have experienced a case of acute renal failure with hemoglobinuria following an open heart surgery for correction of ventricular septal depect, which was comfirmed by cardiac catheterization. Kidney biopsy shows a typical change...
A case of Scurvy.
Jun Hee Sul, Chul Lee, Duk Hee Kim, Pyung Kil Kim, Duk Jin Yun, Ki Keun Oh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):730-736.   Published online September 15, 1980
Scurvy is a manifestation of deficiency of vitamin C, which was characterized by follicular hyperkeratosis, hemorrhagic manifestation, fatigue, muscular ache and pains, swollen jonts, swollen bleeding gums, and peripheral edema. Rescently we experienced a cases of scurvy in 13 month old boy who had been nourished by artificial feedings with ricegruel without additional vitamin C. Rentgenographic findings of bone revealed...
A Case of Congenital Biliary Atresia associated with Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue.
Hyung Chun Kim, Tai Ju Hwang, Kyung Yong Huh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):737-740.   Published online September 15, 1980
Congenital biliary atresia is the commonest cause of prolonged obstructive jaundice in the neonatal period, and is due to the pathologic closure of a major portion or segment of the biliary tree. The neonate with prolonged obstructive jaundice poses a diagnostic dilemma that may be insoluble by routine clinical and laboratory studies. This applies particularly to the most common entities,...
A Case of Adrenocortical Insufficiency(hypoaldosteronism).
So Kyung Park, Seung Ju Lee, Keun Lee, Duk Hee Kim
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):741-747.   Published online September 15, 1980
A case of isolated hypoaldosteronism 5 month old male infant was presented. He was admitted to the pediatric ward with the chief complants of frequent vomiting, dehydration, lethargy and failure to thrive. The diagnosis was established by salt-losing manifestation, laboratory fiding and good response after salt-retaining steroid therapy. A brief review of related literatures were also presented.
Spondylometaphyseal Dyslpasia.
Kyo Sun Kim, Baik Keun Lim, Duk Hee Kim, Byung Ill Lee, Dae Young Han, Ki Keun Oh
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):748-752.   Published online September 15, 1980
There sibs with identical features of short-limbed dwarfism, a normal skull and face and normal intelligence are described. On the basis of the radiological and clinical characteristics, the condition must be included within the group of Spondylomephyseal dysplasia. In contract to the familial cases described up to now in which the mode of inheritance was autosomal dominant, the trait in...
A Case of Tuberous Sclerosis.
Hae Kwang Lee, Jin Sook Lee, Youn Woo Lee
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):753-756.   Published online September 15, 1980
A case of Tuberous Sclerosis, 4 year-old-Korean boy was observed. He had some symptoms about Tuberous Sclerosis which were abenoma sebaceum, seizure, shagreen patch and hypopigmented macule. Diagnosis was confirmed by facial skin biopsy and adenoma sebaceum was noticed.
A Case of 18-Trisomy Syndrome.
Hae Soo Kim, In Ho Kim, Myung Sook Lee, Churl Young Chung
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):757-760.   Published online September 15, 1980
A case of 18-Trisomy Syndrome in a female newborn infant who was born to a mother of 32 years with hydramniosis old at PAIK hospital was presented. His father who was normal and 36 years old age. This baby had grossly multiple anomalies those were charactcrized by prominant occiput, small eyes and palpebral fissure, low set and malformed esars, hypoplasia...
Three Cases of Scalded Skin Syndrome
Jong Won woo, min hee kim, dong sun oh, young chang tockgo
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):761-765.   Published online September 15, 1980
The authors experienced three cases of scalded skin syndrome; which diagnosis were confirmed by characteristic clinical manifestation, tissue culture and histopathological findings of tissue biopsied. Two of three cases were drugs induced and other one was caused by staphylococcus aureus phage H. These cases were completely recovered with systemic and local supportive therapies. The authors presented these cases and reviewed the referential literature on the scalded vskin...
A Case of Congenital Partial Anonychia.
Young Hee Yoo, Moon Ki Cho, Young Sook Hong, Hae Sook Kwon, Nam Ji Cho
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):766-770.   Published online September 15, 1980
The congenital partial anonychia is known to be very rare developmental anomalies of the nail. Recently, we experienced a case of congenital partial anonychiain male newborn infant due to autosomal dominance. In this condition there complete absence of nails on the both thumb, index, middle fingers and toes were affected in a similar way to the fingers. But there were...
Original Articles
A Case of Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia.
Dong Soo Kim, Chul Lee, Hong Kyu Lee, Kir Young Kim, Duk Jin Yun
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):771-775.   Published online September 15, 1980
Authours have observed a case of congenital hypoplastic anemia in 21 months old Korean male patient who was diagnosed through aspirations of bone marrow. His hematologic improvement was followed by administrations of prednisolone. A brief review of related literature was made.
Case Reports
A Case of Osteopetrosis.
Q S Lee, A R Kim, M H Lee, K J Nam
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):776-780.   Published online September 15, 1980
Osteopetrosis is a rare disease characterized by brittle bones of increased density. Recently we experienced a case of osteopertrosis in a 4 year old child, who has had progressive pallor, growing abdmoinal mass, exophthalmos, and growth retardation. And the hematologic and roentgenographic study showed severe anemia and generalized, sclerotc changes of the entire skeleton. The literature on this subject was...