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Case Report
Departments of Neurosurgery, Gyeongsang National University, College of Medicine, Chinju, Korea
Jae Young Lim, Young Kyu Park, Eun Sang Kim, Dong Wook Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(4):555-558.   Published online April 15, 1997
Spinal-cord astrocytomas are rare, comprising only 1% of all primary central nervous system tumors. Malignant astrocytomas grade III and IV account for only 7.5% of intramedullary spinal gliomas occurring in all age groups and for as few as 1.2% of primary intramedullary tumors in children. The frequency of primary intramedullary with intracranial metastasis is relatively rare in childhood and such...
A Case of Neurofibromatosis with Multiple Neurofibromas on Mesentery
Pil Geung Hwang, Sun Young Park, Tae Gyu Whang, Soon Yong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):270-273.   Published online February 15, 1997
Neurofibromatos is originally described by von-Recklinhausen in 1882, is often depicted as a chronic progressive hereditary disease characterized by pigmentation of the skin, cutaneus lesions, and numerous tumors developing in association with elements of both the central and peripheral nervous tissue. Mesenteric involvements in neurofibromatosis are very rare in childrens. We experienced a case of neurofibromatosis with multiple neurofibromas on mesentery in...
Original Article
Clinical Investigation of Neck Masses in Children
Sung Chul Byun, Dong Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1429-1442.   Published online October 15, 1996
Purpose : Neck masses are frequently encountered in pediatric practice, and have various underlying diseases. If the underlying diseases of the neck mass are not confirmed by its clinical characteristics, it can be done by neck mass biopsy. To define the necessity and the appropriate time of neck mass biopsy is very difficult and also important. Therefore the authers have conducted this study to...
Availability of IgE MAST for Diagnosis of Asthmatic Children
Gwi Sook Kim, Hyung Jo Jung, Soo Kyung Lee, In Kyung Kim, Ho Sung, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(8):1130-1138.   Published online August 15, 1996
Purpose : The Skin prick test is simple and cheap in diagnosis of allergic diseases. So the skin prick test has been widely used as the initial diagnostic method of IgE-mediated allergic diseases with the merit of fast detection of causative allergens. But the skin test has some difficulties in application for the infants and young children. IgE MAST(multiple antigen simultaneous test) and IgE...
Genital Mycoplasmasin the Newborn Infants: Colonization, Prevalence and Clinical Significance
Yun Sil Chang, Sung Gwon Kim, Beyong Il Kim, Won Soon Park, Bo Hyun Yoon, Eui Chong Kim, Jung-Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(8):1084-1094.   Published online August 15, 1996
Purpose : The genital mycoplasmas: Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis have recently assumed an increasing importance as neonatal pathogens especially in preterm infants. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of infections with these organisms in newborn infants who were admitted in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(NICU) and who were suspected having infection in newborn nursery Methods : Sixty four inborns who...
Normal Values of Left Ventricular Mass by Echocardiography in Korean Children
Eun A Kim, Chun Soo Kim, Geun Soo Park, Myung Sung Kim, Sang Lak Lee, Joon Sik Kim, Tae Chan Kwon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(6):797-802.   Published online June 15, 1996
Purpose : Determination of left ventricular myocardial mass with echocardiography is feasible and validated. American Society of Echocardiography(ASE) issued recommendations for the quantitation of the left ventricle by M-mode echocardiography. The purpose of this study is to determine the mean value of left ventricular mass in Korean children. Methods : We measured left ventricular mass in 498 subjects(male 289, female 209) using ASE...
Studies on the Distribution of Percentiles of Skinfold Thickness and Body Mass Index among Adolescents in Seoul
Jae Sung Ko, Kang Mo Ahn, Yon Ho Choe, Eun Hwa Choi, Yong Choi, Yoon Ok An
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(6):773-779.   Published online June 15, 1996
Purpose : With development of socioeconomic status, the prevelance of adolesecnt obesity, which is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is increasing. Skinfold and body mass index are indirectly used measurement of obesity in clinical and epidemiologic studies. Triceps skinfold, subscapular skinfold and body mass index were measured in adolescents aged 12 to 17. Percentile values by age and sex and...
Case Report
A Case of Tuberculous Mesenteric Lymphadenitis Clinically Presenting as Abdominal Mass
Seung Hee Mok, Soo Young Lim, Heui Jeong Kwon, In Sil Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(6):872-876.   Published online June 15, 1995
Tuberculosis may affect Iymphnodes of any part of the body as a primary infection or secondary to lymphatic or hematogenous dissemination. But the diagnosis of tuberculous mesenteric lymphadenitis is often difficult to establish, because symptoms and signs are often quite vague and laboratory and radiologic findings ard unhelpful. We have recently experienced a case of tuberculous mesenteric lymphadenitis clinically presenting as...
Original Article
Diagnosis of Thoracic Lesions in Children by Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Dong Nam Kim, Nam Su Kim, Hahng Lee, Jong Sung Kim, Suk Chul Jeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(11):1559-1564.   Published online November 15, 1994
To elucidate the clinical availability of FNAB, we reviewed retrospectively medical records of 30 patients who had infiltrative pulmonary lesion or pulmonary nodule of mediastinal mass, and got percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy using Wescott needle, 20~22 gauge, at the department of Pediatrics, Hanyang university hospital from July, 1986 to June, 1993. The obtained results were as follow: 1) There were 30...
Clinical Observation of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome : In Relation to Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
Young Ran Yoon, Jin Sook Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, Sun Young Kho, Seong Ja Lee, Mi Jung Kim, Hye Kyung Han, Kyung Hoon Choi, Mi Na Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(12):1656-1662.   Published online December 15, 1993
To identify the neonates at the risk of having meconium aspiration syndrome, the perinatal characteristics and finding of fetal heart rate monitorings in 366 neonates who had meconium-stained amniotic fluid were retrospectively reviewed. The results were as follows ; 1) Overall incidence of MAS was 0.7%. 2) Mortality rate of MAS was 5.8%. 3) The mean Apgar scores at 1-and 5-minute were...
Clinical Observation of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome: Prognostic Implication of Early Meconium Suctioning
Dae Hyun Kim, Dong Hoon Ko, Young Jong Woo, Young Youn Choi, Tae Ju Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(4):484-491.   Published online April 15, 1992
The authors observed the clinical findings of 36 patients with meconium aspiration syndrome(MAS) to evaluate the effect of early appropriated meconium suctioning on the morbidity and mortality of the syndrome. Patients in the study group, 20 babies born in Chonnam university Hospital, received appropriate meconium suction through endotracheal tube during and rig-ht after the delivery, while the patients in the...
Clinical review of abdominal masses in infants and children.
Dong A Lee, Woo Ryoung Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(3):380-387.   Published online March 31, 1991
We reviewed 34 patients with palpable abdominal mass among 5,920 infants and children who admitted to the department of pediatrics of Soon Chun Hyang University from Jun. 1, 1986 to Aug. 31，1989. The results were as follows: 1) The incidence was 0.57% and the male: female ratio was 1:1.3. The mass was noted before 1 year of age in 23.5% of cases and under 5 years...
A Case of Virginal Breast Hypertrophy.
S C Hamm, S W Oh, S S Shim, H D Lee, S Y Kim, H J Park, H J Jun, C Y Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(12):1741-1747.   Published online December 31, 1990
A 12-year-old girl visited due to massive breast enlargement during past 10 months. We evaluated hormonal levels and radiologic studies but could not find the cause and diagnosed as virginal or juvenile breast hypertrophy. Hormonal therapy was not effective. We relieved her physical discom- fort or mental anguish with reduction mammoplasty and report with brief review of related literatur- es.
Analysis of Asymptomatic Proteinuria in School Children.
Chong Guk Lee, Tae Sub Shim, Dong Hwan Lee, Yong Soo Yun, Chang Jun Ko, Sa Jun Chung, Hyun Soon Lee, Sung Jae Suh, Pyung Nam Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(9):1187-1194.   Published online September 30, 1989
Uriary mass screening program for the detection of proteinuria had been performed for a school- age population in the city of Seoul since 1981. Annually, about half million students, who comprised 3 different age group, corresponding to the averages of 11，14, and 17 years, had been examined. A systematic clinical evaluation was designed for students with proteinuria identified in the mass screening through ’87...
A Clinical Survey of Abdominal Masses in the Neonate.
Beyong Il Kim, Jung Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(7):926-932.   Published online July 31, 1989
We reviewed 22 newborn patients with palpable abdominal mass among 9, 834 newborn infants admitted to nursery and NICU of Seoul Natinal University Children’s Hospital from Jan. 1, 1983 to Dec. 31, 1987. The results were summarized as follows: 1) The incidence was 2.2/1,000 admission. The difference of incidence was not significant between preterm infants and term infants. 2) The most common etiology of neonatal abdominal masses is...
A Case of Massive Thymic Hyperplasia.
Hye Kyung Bae, Jung Kyu Suh, Jae Seung Yang, Baek Keun Lim, Yeun Kee Kim, Chan Il Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(11):1516-1521.   Published online November 30, 1988
We have experienced a case of massive thymic hyperplasia in 2 months old female with about 1 month’s history of upper respiratory tract infection and inspiratory stridor. The chest X-ray and chest CAT scan examination revealed superior mediastinal huge mass and so surgical resection and pathologic examination were perfermed because of clinical suspicion of pathologic mass. The pathologic finding of mass showed massive thymic...
The Clinicopathological Analsysis of Cervical Masses in Infants and Children.
Duck Kyu Kim, Min Soo Kim, Hyu Ho Lim, KI Yang Ryoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(4):492-499.   Published online April 30, 1988
The authors have reviewed 108 patients under 15 years of age who presented with mass on the cervical area at the Hallym University Kang Nam Sung Sim Hospital from January 1981 to June 1986. Following results were obtained; 1) The histopathological analysis showed inflammatory change in 79.6%, benign tumor 9.2%, congenital origin 8.3% and malignant tumor 2.7%. 2) The ratio of male to femal was 1.9:1, but in...
Clinical Analysis of the Neck Mass in Childhood.
Jong Sic Joo, Chan Yung Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(10):1007-1016.   Published online October 31, 1985
For evaluation of clinical characteristics, 228 cases of neck mass in childhood were reviewed, which were surgically removed and pathologically diagnosed during the period from January 1973 to August 1984 at the pediatric department of Pusan National University Hospital. The results are summarized as follows: 1)Histologically the most common lesion was nonspecific lymphadenitis (31.6%) and next was tuberculous lymphadenitis(17.1%). The congenital...
Peumomediastinum in the Newborn.
Dong Gwan Han
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(3):217-224.   Published online March 31, 1985
A retrospective review was performed of 15 medical records to study the pneumomedia- stinum in the newborn during last 4 years from Jan. 1980 through Dec. 1983 at Severance Hospital of Yonsei University. Tne results were as follows： 1) The incidence was 0.14% (15 of 8,737 live-births) during the neonatal period. Of those cases spontaneous pneumomediastinum was 66.7%(10 cases) and secondary pneumomedia- stinum 33.3%(5 cases). Males were...
Secondary Pneumothorax in the newborn.
Dong Gwan Han
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(2):123-130.   Published online February 28, 1985
Clinical records of 25 neonates with secondary pneumothorax were reviewed retrospectively during last 6 years from Jan. 1978 through Dec. 1983 at Pediatric Department of Yonsei University Hospital. The following results were obtained; 1)The incidence of secondary pneumothorax was 0.16% (21 out of 12,864 live-birth) during the neonatal period. The incidence tended to increase since we had set up the neonatal,...
Clinical Review of Abdominal Masses in Infant and Children .
Dong Hyun Choo, Chong Young Pakr, Sang Pok Suk, Jeong Kee Seo, Hyo Seop Ahn, Kwang Wook Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(12):1202-1212.   Published online December 31, 1984
One hundred and ninety four patients who were admitted with the chief complaint of abdominal mass were reviewed. The result were as follows; 1) The common abdominal masses in infants and children were neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, germ cell tumor, hydronephrosis and hepatoblastoma in decreasing order of frequency. Malignant tumors were 114 cases and benign tumors were 69 cases. 2) The male:female ratio was 110 : 84. In...
The Clinico-Pathological Analysis of Cervical Masses in Infants and Children.
H I Lee, B Ahn, S H Kim, T C Kwon, C M Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(9):896-902.   Published online September 30, 1984
The review on 146 patients under the age of 15 years who have cervical lymphadenopathy and had undergone lymph node biopsy at Keimyung University Dong San Hospital from Jan. 1971 to April 1983 was made. Following results were obtained. 1) The histopathological analysis showed inflammatory change in 45.9% including 10.3% of tuberculous lesion, congenital origin 24.7%，malignant tumor 9.6% and benign tumor in...
Case Report
A Case of Hepatic Hemangioendothelioma.
Ki Tae Kim, Heon Kyung Lee, Soon Yong Lee, Young Sik Park, Kil Hyun Kim, Yeon Soon Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(4):395-400.   Published online April 30, 1984
We experienced a case of hepatic hemangioendothelioma in a 21-day-old girl who had a large mass in the left upper quadrant of abdomen. The diagnosis was confirmed by laparatomy and histological finding. A review of the related literatures was also made.
Original Article
Clinical Observation of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia with Mediastinal Mass.
In Sil Lee, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(4):343-349.   Published online April 30, 1984
Twenty four cases of acute lymphocytic leukemia with mediastinal mass were studied at the Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital from September 1965 to August 1983. Analysis were done with regard, to age, sex, chief complaints, organ size (liver, spleen and lymph nodes), initial hemoglobin, white blood cell and platelet count, initial bone marrow findings and lymphoblast surface markers....
Clinical Analysis of Cervical Masses in Infants and Children.
Dae Young Hwang, Do Seung Lee, Jeung Sick Min, Jae Sun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(4):366-372.   Published online April 30, 1983
Cervical masses are encountered frequently in pediatric practice. Hardly an upper respiratory infection occurs without lymphadenopathy and many of these enlarged lymph nodes persist for disturbingly long periods of time. Scattered among these innocent cervical masses are those which ultimately are found to be dangerous. Sooner or later, the persistent cervical mass becomes a problem in diagnosis and treatment.In order...
Case Report
A Case Report of Congenital Multiple Jejunoileal Atresia with Massive Mesenteric Defect.
Ji Young Kang, In Soon Lee, Sang Kyo Lee, Byung Wha Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(3):271-274.   Published online March 31, 1983
This is a case report of congenital multiple jejunoileal atresia with massive mesenteric： defect around the ileum. He was born by mid-wife and transferred to our Dep't of Pediatrics，. In Cheon Gil Hospital on Feb. 9th’ 1981. Vomiting noted one time 17 hours after birth and abdominal film disclosed markedly geseous distention of stomach and duodenum and no gas。 in the ileum and colon....
A Case of Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
Tai Gyu Whang, Hyun Gi Jung, In Sun Park, Chul Ho Kim, Soon Yong Lee, Sang Hyo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(2):165-169.   Published online February 28, 1983
We observed a case of pancreatic pseudocyst who was an 10 year-old girl with the chief complaints of intermittent abdominal pain and an abdominal mass in left upper quadrant. The cause of pancreatic pseudocyst was idiopathic, and the diagnosis was made by explor- ative laparatomy and biopsy. A brief review of literatures was made.
A Case of Urticaria Pigmentosa.
Byung Yun Chung, Jun Ho Kim, Go Chang Kim, Woon Jae Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(10):1078-1081.   Published online October 31, 1982
We experienced a case of urticaria pigmentosa. A 3,400 gm female infant was torn after 38 weeks gestation to a 24 years old mother. On 3rd hospital day, a brownish small lesion was seen on the left malleolar region. Two months later, she visited to our hospital with multiple skin lesions. Diagnosis was established by skin biopsy. The review of the related literature was...
A Case of Congenital Choledochal Cyst.
Joon Ho Kim, Jung Ju Kim, Ko Chang Kim, Byung Yun Cheong, Won Jae Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(6):584-588.   Published online June 15, 1981
We experienced a case of congenital choledochal cyst in a 6 months old korean female infant with complaints of abdominal distension, jaundice, loose stool and a large mass of the abdomenin the right upper quadrant since about 3 months prior to admission. The diagnosis was confirmed by clinical symptoms and signs, physical examination, radiological findings and surgical findings. She was...
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