- Original Article
- Analysis of Risk Factors of Readmission to Hospital for Pediatric Asthma
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Kyung Lim Yoon, Young Ho Rah, Chong-Woo Bae, Sa Jun Chung
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(4):556-560. Published online April 15, 2000
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Purpose : The admission rates for pediatric asthma are increasing annually and are partially responsible for the increased rates of readmission. Selections of children with a high-risk of readmission and aggressive treatments of them may improve treatment outcome and cost- effectiveness. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risk factors affecting readmission in cases of bronchial asthma in... |
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- A Nationwide Clinical Study of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children
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Soo Jung Choi, Do Suck Jeong, Jae Won Oh, Ha Baik Lee, Im Ju Kang, Kwang Woo Kim, Kyu Earn Kim, Ki Bok Kim, Young Ho Rah, Kang Seo Park, Byong Kwan Son, Ki Young Lee, Sang Il Lee, Ji Tai Choung, Young Mi Hong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(1):23-31. Published online January 15, 1999
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Purpose : Acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS) is the final course of acute lung injury. It results from various etiological origins and pathophysiologic mechanisms, and has a mortality rate of approximately 60-70%. Although the confirmative incidence of ARDS in children is yet unknown, the increasing incidence of ARDS has been reported in Korea. In the present study, we report ARDS diagnosed... |
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- The Treatment of Croup with Nebulized Budesonide and Intramuscular Dexamethasone
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Jung Woo Lee, Young Ho Rah, Chong-Woo Bae, Sa Jun Chung, Yong Mook Choi
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(3):331-337. Published online March 15, 1998
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Purpose : Steroids have anti-inflammatory effects which reduces inflammation and edema of the tissue. Thus, corticosteroids have been used for treatment of croup. The aim this study is to compare and assess the effects of intramuscularly injected dexamethasone and nebulized budesonide in treatment of moderate or severe croup.
Methods : Between July 1995 to June 1996, we have assessed 44 inpatients... |
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- Clinical Lecture
- Allergic Rhinitis
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Young Ho Rah
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(1):1-11. Published online January 15, 1998
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