- Original Article
- Clinical aspects of an outbreak of Serratia marcescens infections in neonates
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Min-Jung Sung, Chul-Hun Chang, Yeon-Kyong Yoon, Su-Eun Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(5):500-506. Published online May 15, 2006
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Purpose : We evaluated an outbreak of Serratia marcescens infections in 24 neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit(NICU).
Methods : From January to August, 2004 a nosocomial outbreak of S. marcescens occurred in our NICU. We describe the clinical characteristics of the outbreak and analyse the risk factors for infections with S. marcescens. After the outbreak stopped, 7 isolates... |
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- Review Article
- Immunization of preterm and low birth weight infant
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Su-Eun Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(1):14-17. Published online January 15, 2006
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Infants who are born prematurely or with low birth weight should be immunized at the same postnatal chronologic age. They should receive BCG, DTaP, IPV vaccines according to the same recommended schedule as full term infants. Hepatitis B vaccine schedule is modified when hepatitis B vaccine is administered a infant with birth weight less than 2,000 g. The recommended standard... |
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- Case Report
- A Case of Nutcracker Esophagus Combined with Hypertensive Lower Esophageal Sphincter
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Seong-Hun Kim, Ju-Suk Lee, Su-Eun Park, Sang-Ook Na, Jae-Hong Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(9):1288-1292. Published online September 15, 1998
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Nutcracker esophagus and hypertensive lower esophageal sphincter(LES) are primary esophageal motility disorders. Nutcracker esophagus have demonstrated distal esophageal contraction amplitude that exceeds the normal range(>160mmHg), without association abnormalities of the esophageal contraction wave, or lower esophageal sphinter relaxation. The criteria for diagnosing hypertensive LES take the mean LES pressure >45mmHg, LES relaxation >75% and normal peristalsis, which is a poorly... |
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