- Original Article
- Assessment of parental understanding of epilepsy and effects of educational programs in an epilepsy camp
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Sung Min Cho, Soon Hak Kwon, Doo Kwun Kim, Jun Sik Kim, Han Koo Moon, Hye-Eun Se, Kye Hyang Lee, Eun Ju Lee, Jun Hwa Lee, Nho Eun Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(5):549-556. Published online May 15, 2009
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Purpose : To assess parental knowledge and understanding of epilepsy including social stigma and evaluate the effects of educational programs on parents in an epilepsy camp.
Methods : We conducted an epilepsy camp on August 23-24, 2008, at Gyeongsan. Twenty families with an epileptic child each participated in the camp. We performed a survey before and after the camp to... |
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- The characteristics of neurocardiogenic syncope in children
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Kyung Yeon Lee, Jin Young Lee, Myoung Hyun Kim, Jeong Eun Lee, Yong Dae Kim, Eun Ju Lee, Young Su Lim, Won Seop Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(5):512-517. Published online May 15, 2008
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Purpose : Syncope is relatively common in children and adolescents. Among the etiologies of syncope, neurocardiogenical syncope is the most common, but it is often confounded with seizure. We investigated the clinical features of patients under the age of 15 with neurocardiogenical syncope, compared to patients with neurologic disorders including epilepsy.
Methods : Among the children who visited the... |
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- Risk Factors of Unprovoked Seizures after
Acute Symptomatic Seizures in Children
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Eun Ju Lee, Won Seop Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(11):1097-1103. Published online November 15, 2007
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Purpose : Acute symptomatic seizure is defined as a temporary seizure together with acute systemic, metabolic, or toxic insult in association with an acute central nervous system insult. And unprovoked seizure is defined as seizure without provocating factors. We studied the risk factors of unprovoked seizures after acute symptomatic seizure in children.
Methods : We retrospectively reviewed the records of... |
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- Health Assessment of Handicapped Children in an Asylum
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Eun Ju Lee, Eun Sil Lee, Han Ku Moon, Yong Hoon Park, Son Moon Shin
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(9):1263-1268. Published online September 15, 2000
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Purpose : To evaluate the health status of institutionalized handicapped children, a general health assessment was done in an asylum in Taegu in May 1998.
Methods : Body measurements, including height, weight, head circumference, skin fold thickness and mid-arm circumference, were done with physical examination on 53 children. Blood tests and chest radiography were done, and fat impedance was measured.... |
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