- Letter to the Editor
- Infection
- Changes in epidemiology of parainfluenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus infection during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Korea
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Kyung-Ran Kim, Hwanhee Park, Doo Ri Kim, Yae-Jean Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2022;65(6):320-321. Published online March 10, 2022
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Question: How the epidemiology of other childhood respiratory viruses has changed during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Korea?
Finding: Parainfluenza virus (PIV) typically circulated in the spring, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) epidemic started in autumn in Korea before COVID-19 pandemic. PIV and RSV seasons disappeared in 2020 and came back in 2021 with atypical seasonality. PIV season was changed from spring to autumn, and the beginning of RSV season was slightly delayed from autumn to early winter in 2021.
Meaning: Circulation of PIV and RSV was changed to unusual seasons and patterns during COVID-19 pandemic period. |
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- Original Article
- Infection
- Etiology and clinical characteristics of fever of unknown origin in children: a 15-year experience in a single center
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Yi-Seul Kim, Kyung-Ran Kim, Ji-Man Kang, Jong-Min Kim, Yae-Jean Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2017;60(3):77-85. Published online March 27, 2017
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Purpose Fever is one of the most common symptoms in children. In previous studies, infectious disease was the most common cause of pediatric fever of unknown origin (FUO). The aim of this study is to investigate the etiology, clinical characteristics and prognosis of pediatric FUO in 21 century with more diagnostics available and to analyze the factors for certain disease categories. MethodsAmong... |
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- Original Article
- Infection
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in pediatric patients: an analysis of 15 confirmed consecutive cases during 14 years
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Kyung-Ran Kim, Jong Min Kim, Ji-Man Kang, Yae-Jean Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(6):252-255. Published online June 30, 2016
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Purpose Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia occurs in various immunocompromised patients. Despite the prophylaxis strategies in clinical practice, certain patients develop P. jirovecii pneumonia. This study was performed to investigate pediatric cases with P. jirovecii pneumonia in a single center. MethodsWe identified pediatric patients younger than 19 years with microbiologically confirmed P. jirovecii pneumonia from January 2000 to February 2014. A retrospective chart review... |
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