- Review Article
- Endocrinology
- The adiposity rebound in the 21st century children: meaning for what?
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Min Jae Kang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2018;61(12):375-380. Published online December 6, 2018
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With the increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity worldwide, early adiposity rebound, which is known to have a strong association with obesity, has recently been a focus of research. Early adiposity rebound is conventionally known to have a close relationship with non-communicable diseases. However, novel insights into early adiposity rebound have implied an acceleration of growth and puberty,... |
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- Case Report
- General Pediatrics
- Accidental ingestion of E-cigarette liquid nicotine in a 15-month-old child: an infant mortality case of nicotine intoxication
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An Deok Seo, Dong Chan Kim, Hee Joon Yu, Min Jae Kang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(12):490-493. Published online December 31, 2016
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Electronic cigarettes are novel tobacco products that are frequently used these days. The cartridge contains liquid nicotine and accidental poisoning, even with a small oral dose, endangers children. We present here a mortality case of a 15-month-old child who ingested liquid nicotine mistaking it for cold medicine. When the emergency medical technicians arrived, she was found to have pulseless electrical... |
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- Review Article
- Bone mineral density deficits in childhood cancer survivors: Pathophysiology, prevalence, screening, and management
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Min Jae Kang, Jung Sub Lim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(2):60-67. Published online February 25, 2013
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As chemotherapy and other sophisticated treatment strategies evolve and the number of survivors of long-term childhood cancer grows, the long-term complications of treatment and the cancer itself are becoming ever more important. One of the most important but often neglected complications is osteoporosis and increased risk of fracture during and after cancer treatment. Acquisition of optimal peak bone mass and... |
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- Original Article
- Prevalence and risk factors of the metabolic syndrome in young adults with childhood-onset hypopituitary growth hormone deficiency
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Han Hyuk Lim, Min Jae Kang, In Suk Yun, Young Ah Lee, Choong Ho Shin, Sei Won Yang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(10):892-897. Published online October 31, 2010
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Purpose This study evaluated the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and risk factors for metabolic derangement in young adults with childhood-onset hypopituitary growth hormone deficiency (ACOHGHD). MethodsThirty patients with ACOHGHD who were treated with hormone-replacement therapy, aged 18 to 29 years, who visited the Seoul National University Children's Hospital between September 2009 and February 2010 were enrolled. Height, weight, waist circumference,... |
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- Development of metabolic syndrome and its correlation with insulin resistance in adult patients with Turner syndrome
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Joo Hwa Kim, Min Jae Kang, Choong Ho Shin, Sei Won Yang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(3):370-375. Published online March 15, 2009
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Purpose : The risk of metabolic syndrome (MS) and cardiovascular disease in Turner syndrome (TS) patients is high. We analyzed metabolic factors in adults with TS and evaluated the metabolic risk of insulin resistance.
Methods : Forty-three adults with TS were enrolled. The frequency of MS and the values of the metabolic factors were analyzed. Patients were divided into insulin... |
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- Case Report
- A case of congenital vallecular cyst associated with
gastroesophageal reflux presenting with stridor,
feeding cyanosis, and failure to thrive
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Mi Ae Yang, Min Jae Kang, Jeana Hong, Seung Han Shin, Sang Duk Kim, Ee-Kyung Kim, Han-Suk Kim, Jung-Hwan Choi, Tack Kyun Kwon, In-One Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(7):775-779. Published online July 15, 2008
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Vallecular cyst is an uncommon but potentially dangerous condition causing stridor and has been associated with sudden airway obstruction resulting in death due to its anatomical location in neonates. It may also present with various degrees of feeding problems resulting in failure to thrive. When a vallecular cyst is suspected clinically, endoscopic laryngoscopy is necessary to visualize it. Other conditions... |
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