- Original Article
- Clinical usefulness of rapid antigen test to detect respiratory syncytial virus infection
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Hyung Su Kim, Hee La Kim, Ki Hyung Park, Kyung Soon Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(10):1071-1076. Published online October 15, 2008
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Purpose : Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most frequent cause of lower respiratory infections in infants and young children. Early detection allows quarantining of infected inpatients to prevent nosocomial transmission and to choose a treatment. To achieve rapid reporting, to facilitate prompt antiviral therapy, and to avoid unnecessary use of antibiotics, an easy, rapid diagnostic method for RSV is... |
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- Comparison of hypertonic saline treatment in meningitis with cerebral edema
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Hyung Su Kim, Hee Ra Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(12):1275-1281. Published online December 15, 2006
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Purpose : Cerebral edema in meningitis is a potentially complication. Hypertonic saline of various concentrations are frequently used to treat cerebral edemas in meningitis. We analyzed the safety and efficacy of osmotic therapy in cerebral edema by comparison of various hypertonic saline concentrations and mannitol.
Methods : The medical records of 42 patients, who were followed up in the Department of... |
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- Case Report
- Mauriac Syndrome in a Patient with Type I Diabetes Mellitus
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Ji Yeoun Kang, Pil Soon Yang, Hyung Su Kim, Ok Young Kim, Chul Hoi Koo, Wha Mo Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(6):837-841. Published online June 15, 2000
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Mauriac syndrome consists of a triad of poorly controlled diabetes, profound growth retardation and hepatomegaly. We experienced a case of Mauriac syndrome in an 18-year-old girl who had poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, short stature, hepatomegaly and central obesity. Also at the time of examination, she had complications of diabetic cataract and nephropathy. Fourteen years prior to admission, she was diagnosed... |
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