- Original Article
- Change in the Limit of Viability of Fetal Infants
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Chang Won Choi, Jong Hee Hwang, Jae Won Shim, Sung Sin Kim, Sun Young Ko, Eun Kyung Lee, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(12):1194-1199. Published online December 15, 2003
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Purpose : To determine the change in the limit of viability in fetal infants and the incidence of major complications in neonatal intensive care unit(NICU) at Samsung Medical Center(SMC).
Methods : Sevety-three infants weighing less than 800 g at birth and 117 infants born earlier than 27 weeks gestational age, who were admitted to NICU at SMC between November 1994... |
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- Case Report
- Zellweger Syndrome : First Confirmed Neonatal Case in Korea
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Sung Sin Kim, Yun Hwa An, Yun Sil Chang, Dong Kyu Jin, Won Soon Park, Moon Hang Lee, Jong Won Kim, Hye Kyoung Yoon, Bo Kyoung Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(6):694-698. Published online June 15, 2001
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We describe below a case of Zellweger syndrome case with facial dysmorphism, profound hypotonia, and hepatomegaly. He died at the age of 2 months. Zellweger syndrome is a disease marked by the absence of hepatic and renal peroxisomes. Because peroxisomes have many vital anabolic and catabolic functions within the cell, their absence results in profound cellular dysfunction. A biochemical study... |
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