- Original Article
- Cardiology
- Predictive factors of resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin and coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease
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Hye Young Lee, Min Seob Song
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(12):477-482. Published online December 31, 2016
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Purpose We conducted a study to determine which factors may be useful as predictive markers in identifying Kawasaki disease (KD) patients with a high risk of resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and developing coronary artery lesions (CAL). MethodsWe enrolled 287 patients in acute phase of KD at a single center. The demographic, clinical and laboratory data were collected retrospectively. ResultsThere were 34 patients... |
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- Case Report
- A Case of Actinomycotic Thyroiditis in a Child with Fourth Branchial Cleft Fistula
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Hye Young Lee, Jeong Suk Yeom, Myoung Bum Choi, Ji Hyun Seo, Jae Young Lim, Chan Hoo Park, Hyang Ok Woo, Hee Sang Youn
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(6):696-700. Published online June 15, 2004
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Fistulas of the fourth branchial pouch have an external opening in the neck and the inner opening at the apex of the pyriform fossa. The tract passes from the left lobe of the thyroid, resulting in acute suppurative thyroiditis in most cases. Actinomycosis is an indolent, slowly progressive infection caused by anaerobic or microaerophilic gram-positive bacteria, primarily of the genus... |
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