- Original Article
- Phonetic analysis of Korean elementary students who had overseas study at early ages
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Mee Heun Ryu, Chang Woo Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(4):579-584. Published online April 15, 2010
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Purpose : The number of the repatriated Korean students who had overseas study at early ages is increasing. They received foreign education, they can speak international languages, but they have many difficulties in articulation and intonation of the Korean language. This study aims to measure closure and aspiration duration, length of consonants, length of subsequent vowels, and ratio of consonants... |
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- Proteomic analysis of human serum from patients with temporal lobe epilepsy
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Chang Woo Lee, Seung Taek Yu, Ha Young Choi, Bun Jeong Koh, Yong Guen Kwak
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(5):567-575. Published online May 15, 2009
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Purpose : Epilepsy affects more than 0.5% of the world's population. It has a large genetic component and is caused by electrical hyperexcitability in the central nervous system. Despite its prevalence, the disease lacks definitive diagnostic serological biomarkers. To identify potential biomarkers for epilepsy by a convenient method, we analyzed the expression of serum proteins, reflecting alterations in the patient's... |
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- Clinical characteristics of Epstein-Barr virus infection detected
by polymerase chain reaction in children less than 15 years old
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Jong-In Na, Ok Lan Kim, Do-kyoung Seoung, Seong-Taek Yoo, Chang Woo Lee, Doo-Young Choi, Yeon-Kyun Oh, Ji-Hyun Cho, Jong-Duck Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(11):1191-1197. Published online November 15, 2008
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Purpose : Previously, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection was diagnosed by serological examination; currently, many EBV antigen detection methods have been developed and applied clinically for diagnosing EBV infection. To delineate the clinical characteristics of EBV infection, clinical and laboratory findings were evaluated for patients who tested positive in EBV polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
Methods : EBV PCR was conducted in 352... |
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- The significance of corpus callosal size in the estimation of neurologically abnormal infants
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Seung Taek Yu, Chang Woo Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(11):1205-1210. Published online November 15, 2008
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Purpose : The development of the corpus callosum occupies the entire period of cerebral formation. The myelination pattern on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is very useful to evaluate neurologic development and to predict neurologic outcome in high risk infants. The thickness of the corpus callosum is believed to depend on the myelination process. It is possible to calculate the length... |
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- Incidence, clinical features and prognosis of Bell's palsy in children
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Yoo Jong Won, Kyung Hee Moon, Wan Soo Lee, Seung Woon Keum, Taek Yu, Gyung Jae Oh, Chang Woo Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(3):272-276. Published online March 15, 2007
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Purpose : Bell's palsy is defined as an idiopathic facial nerve paralysis of sudden onset. In spite of intensive clinical and experimental investigation, there is still uncertainty in the incidence, etiology, and preferred mode of treatment in children. The objective of this study was to analyze clinical outcome and prognosis of children with Bell' palsy.
Methods : We analyzed 61 cases... |
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- Clinical factors causing hyperbilirubinemia in patients with Kawasaki disease
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Kyung Hee Moon, Ok Ran Kim, Seung Taek Yu, Myung Eun Hong, Chang Woo Lee, Du Young Choi, Yeon Kyun Oh, Jong Duk Kim, Hyang Suk Yoon
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(1):52-55. Published online January 15, 2007
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Purpose : Hyperbilirubinemia, jaundice and gallbladder hydrops are unusual manifestations of Kawasaki disease (KD). In this case, abdominal pain, anorexia and abdominal distension may follow eventfully. We reviewed the clinical and laboratory data to investigate the causative factors of hyperbilirubinemia in patients with KD.
Methods : Two-hundred eighty two children diagnosed and hospitalized with KD were identified by searching patients' charts.... |
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- Clinical significance of follow-up laboratory tests, performed at 6 weeks after the onset of Kawasaki disease
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Il Ji Oh, Kyung Hee Moon, Myung Eun Hong, Yeon Soon Kim, Chang Woo Lee, Hyang Suk Yoon
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(6):672-676. Published online June 15, 2006
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Purpose : Low dose aspirin is used due to its antiplatelet effect for the subacute phase of Kawasaki disease(KD). It is usually used for 6-8 weeks, then various hematologic laboratory tests and follow up echocardiography for evaluating coronary abnormalities are performed. Our review investigated the usefulness of various follow up laboratory tests performed at 6 weeks after the onset of... |
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- Lower respiratory tract infection of positive antigen test for respiratory syncytial virus on children under 2 years of age
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Jea Heon Jeong, Kyoung Hee Moon, Chang Woo Lee, Du Young Choi, Yeun Geun Oh, Hyang Suk Yoon, Ji Hyun Cho, Jong Duck Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(4):394-400. Published online April 15, 2006
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Purpose : This study was design and performed for evaluations of resent clinical pattern of bronchiolitis caused by RSV infection with children under 2 year of age for 5 years, who were admitted to pediatric ward.
Methods : The inclusion criteria of the patients were children under 24 month-of-age, clinical manifestations of lower respiratory tract infection, and RSV antigen that... |
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- Case Report
- A Case of Intussusception Caused by Meckel's Diverticulum in a Newborn
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Seung Taek Yu, Yeon Kyun Oh, Won Churl Park, Eun A Kim, Chang Woo Lee, Hyang Suk Yoon
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(8):907-910. Published online August 15, 2005
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Intussusception and Meckel's diverticulum are very rare disorders in intrauterine or neonatal periods, which are causes of intestinal obstruction. We experienced a case of intussusception due to Meckel's diverticulum which caused intestinal obstruction in the neonate who had bilious vomiting a few hours after birth. We report this case with a brief review of the literature. |
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- Original Article
- Clinical Significance of Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Abdominal Ultrasonographic Findings in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
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Eun Jung Choi, Chang Woo Lee, Du Young Choi
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(1):63-67. Published online January 15, 2005
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Purpose : Henoch-Sch nlein purpura(HSP) is a systemic vasculitis, characterized by cutaneous palpable purpura, gastrointestinal(GI) symptoms, arthritis and renal involvement. In general, the prognosis is determined by GI complication as well as the severity of nephritis. In this study, we analyzed the statistical relationship between the GI symptom and other clinical findings for assessing the prognosis, and evaluated abdominal ultrasonographic... |
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- Clinical Studies of Sinus Headache in Children
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Eun Ah Lee, Chang Woo Lee, Doo Young Choi
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(6):617-622. Published online June 15, 2004
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Purpose : Headache is a common reason for children to seek medical care. There are many causes of headaches in children, such as migraine and its variants, tension, intracranial masses, and sinusitis. A high frequency of diagnosis of sinus headache, which specialists consider to be relatively rare, raises the possibility that migraine and other headache types are sometimes mistaken for... |
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- Incidence and Risk Factors of Rehospitalization with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Premature Infants
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Eun Ah Lee, Jea Heon Jeong, Seung Taek Yu, Chang Woo Lee, Hyang Suk Yoon, Do Sim Park, Yeon Kyun Oh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(5):510-514. Published online May 15, 2004
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Purpose : We performed this study to evaluate the risk of rehospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus(RSV) infection among premature infants discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit(NICU).
Methods : We performed a retrospective study for rehospitalization for RSV infection and risk factors among premature infants who were admitted to NICU and discharged between May 2001 and April 2003 in Wonkwang... |
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- Renal Anomalies in Neonates with Isolated Preauricular Tags
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Myung Eun Hong, Seung Taek Yoo, Eun Jung Choi, Chang Woo Lee, Seung Taek Park, Yeon Kyun Oh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(5):532-534. Published online May 15, 2004
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Purpose : The aim of this study was to determine the role of renal ultrasonography in neonates with isolated preauricular tags.
Methods : We performed a retrospective study of 10,997 newborn infants delivered from January 1995 to June 2003 in Wonkwang University Hospital. Nineteen newborns born with isolated preauricular tags were assessed for renal anomalies by performing renal ultrasonography within one... |
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- Case Report
- A Case of Congenital Giant Pigmented Nevus
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Seung Wan Lee, Wu Ha You, Chang Bin Im, Chang Woo Lee, Chan Kum Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(5):723-728. Published online May 15, 1992
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The congenital giant pigmented nevus, also known as bathing trunk nevus, is a severely disfiguring lesion covering large areas of the body surface. Although the occurrence of giant nevi in childhood is uncommon, it is frequent enough to represent a source of guilt for parents, and psychic trauma, and is advised. For those patients who do not choose to undergo... |
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