- Original Article
- Clinical outcome of acute necrotizing encephalopathy in related to involving the brain stem of single institution in Korea
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Cha Gon Lee, Ji Hye Kim, Munhyang Lee, Jeehun Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(6):264-270. Published online June 30, 2014
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Purpose Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) is a fulminant disease of the brain characterized by bilateral thalamic lesions, and is prevalent among children in East Asia. The prognosis of ANE is usually poor with a high mortality rate and neurological sequelae. This study aimed to delineate the clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of ANE. MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed clinical data of 399 pediatric patients... |
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- Brain abscess in Korean children: A 15-year single center study
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Cha Gon Lee, Seong Hun Kang, Yae Jean Kim, Hyung Jin Shin, Hyun Shin Choi, Jee Hun Lee, Mun Hyang Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(5):648-652. Published online May 31, 2010
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Purpose A brain abscess is a serious disease of the central nerve system. We conducted this study to summarize the clinical manifestations and outcomes of brain abscesses. MethodsA retrospective chart review of pediatric patients diagnosed with brain abscesses from November 1994 to June 2009 was performed at Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. ResultsTwenty-five patients were included in this study. On average, 1.67 cases... |
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- Surgical outcome of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension secondary to left-to-right shunt lesions
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Cha Gon Lee, Su In Jeong, June Huh, I-Seok Kang, Heung Jae Lee, Ji-Hyuk Yang, Tae Gook Jun
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(2):195-202. Published online February 15, 2010
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Purpose : Despite recent advances in pulmonary hypertension management and surgery, appropriate guidelines remain to be developed for operability in congenital heart disease with pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Our aim was to evaluate clinical outcomes of patients with severe PAH who underwent surgical closure of left-to-right shunt lesions (LRSL) on the basis of pulmonary reactivity.
Methods : We retrospectively reviewed 21... |
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- Case Report
- A case of pulmonary vascular air embolism in a very-low-birth-weight infant with massive hydrops
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Myo Jing Kim, Hee Joon Yu, Cha Gon Lee, Soo Kyoung Park, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(12):1392-1395. Published online December 15, 2009
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Pulmonary vascular air embolism is a rare and, universally, almost a fatal complication of positive pressure ventilation in newborn infants. Here, we report a case of this unusual complication in a very-low-birth-weight infant who showed the clinical and radiological features of this complication along with pulmonary hypoplasia and massive hydrops. The possible pathogenesis has been discussed and a brief review... |
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