- Original Article
- Clinical Entities and Etiology of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Apparently Healthy Children
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Joon Ho Lee, Eun Kyoung Song, Jin A Lee, Nam Hee Kim, Dong Ho Kim, Ki Won Park, Eun Hwa Choi, Hoan Jong Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(11):1193-1200. Published online November 15, 2005
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ilus influenzae has been declined to 4% each from 23% and 14%, respectively, compared to previous study. S. agalactiae was the most common isolate in the infants ≤3 months. Among the infants and children aged 3 months to 2 years and children of 2-5 years, S. pneumoniae(57%, 52%, respectively, in each group) was the most common isolates followed by S.... |
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- Risk Factors for Fatty Liver in Obese Children
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Ki Won Park, Jong Eun Lee, Kyung Ha Ryu, Kyung Hyo Kim, Young Mi Hong, Gyung Hee Kim, Keun Lee, Jeong Hyun Yoo
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(6):669-676. Published online June 15, 2001
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Purpose : The incidence of obese patients has increased recently in Korea. Obesity is associated with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, insulin resistance, and fatty liver. Since recent investigators have revealed that not only fat accumulation but also fibrosis and nonspecific hepatitis can be found in the livers of obese children, fatty liver is currently considered as an important complication. The purpose of... |
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- Relationship between Serum Leptin Levels and
Other Predictors in Obese Children
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Se Jin Park, Ki Won Park, Young Mi Hong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(10):1103-1111. Published online October 15, 2001
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Purpose : The product of the ob gene, leptin is an adipocyte specific hormone that might be involved in the regulation of food intake by the central neuroendocrine system. Recent studies reported that serum leptin concentrations were correlated with Body mass index(BMI) and other obesity measurements. The aims of this study were to evaluate leptin concentrations according to degree of... |
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- The diagnostic significance of APR score in early detection of neonatal bacterial infection.
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Ki Won Park, Kyeong Choi, Young Youn Choi, Tai Ju Hwang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(9):1223-1230. Published online September 30, 1991
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An accurate and rapid diagnostic test is essential in the management of bacterial infection in
neonates because they lack specific symptoms and the bacterial infections in neonates tends to have
rapid progression and poor prognosis.
As for the method, APR (acute phase reactants), a score measuring C-reactive protein (CRP), 상racid
glycoprotein (이-AG) and Haptoglobin (Hp) by latex agglutination seems to be one of promising
methods.
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