- Review Article
- General Pediatrics
- Apparent life-threatening event in infancy
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Hee Joung Choi, Yeo Hyang Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(9):347-354. Published online September 21, 2016
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An apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) is defined as the combination of clinical presentations such as apnea, marked change in skin and muscle tone, gagging, or choking. It is a frightening event, and it predominantly occurs during infancy at a mean age of 1–3 months. The causes of ALTE are categorized into problems that are: gastrointestinal (50%), neurological (30%), respiratory (20%),... |
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- Original Article
- Neurology
- Clinical features and prognostic factors in drowning children: a regional experience
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Kyung Lae Son, Su Kyeong Hwang, Hee Joung Choi
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(5):212-217. Published online May 31, 2016
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Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the clinical features of children who have survived a water submersion incident, and to identify risk factors for prognosis. MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients who experienced submersion between January 2005 and December 2014. The patients were classified into 2 groups, according to complications, and prognostic factors were evaluated. ResultsDuring the study period, 29 children... |
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- Clinical features and surgical outcomes of complete transposition of the great arteries
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Suk Jin Hong, Hee Joung Choi, Yeo Hyang Kim, Myung Chul Hyun, Sang Bum Lee, Joon Yong Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2012;55(10):377-382. Published online October 29, 2012
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Purpose This single-center study aimed to assess the clinical features and surgical approaches and outcomes of complete transposition of the great arteries (TGA). MethodsTGA patients who had undergone surgical correction at the Kyungpook National University Hospital from January 2000 to December 2010, were retrospectively evaluated for patient characteristics, clinical manifestation, preoperative management, intraoperative findings, postoperative progress, and follow-up status. ResultsTwenty-eight patients (17 boys... |
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- Early postoperative arrhythmias after open heart surgery of pediatric congenital heart diseas
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Hee Joung Choi, Yeo Hyang Kim, Joon Yong Cho, Myung Chul Hyun, Sang Bum Lee, Kyu Tae Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(4):532-537. Published online April 15, 2010
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Purpose : Early postoperative arrhythmias are a major cause of mortality and morbidity after open heart surgery in the
pediatric population. We evaluated the incidence and risk factors of early postoperative arrhythmias after surgery of congenital
heart disease.
Methods : From January 2002 to December 2008, we retrospectively reviewed the medical records of the 561 patients who
underwent cardiac surgery in Kyungpook National University... |
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