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Cardiology
A comparative study of established z score models for coronary artery diameters in 181 healthy Korean children
Kyungguk Ryu, Jeong Jin Yu, Hyun Ok Jun, Eun Jung Shin, Young Hee Heo, Jae Suk Baek, Young-Hwue Kim, Jae-Kon Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2017;60(11):373-378.   Published online November 27, 2017
Purpose

The aim of this study was to investigate the statistical properties of four previously developed pediatric coronary artery z score models in healthy Korean children.

Methods

The study subjects were 181 healthy Korean children, whose age ranged from 1 month to 15 years. The diameter of each coronary artery was measured using 2-dimensional echocardiography and converted to the z score in the...

A Study for Causes of Death in Korean Children
Ha Baik Lee, Jun Hee Sul, Young Yull Koh, Jong Wan Kim, Young Jin Hong, Nam Su Kim, Myung Ik Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(8):1047-1059.   Published online August 15, 1998
Purpose : Analyzing of the causes of childhood death will provide us with the basis to understand prevalent diseases and to make the best possible health plan according to the studies. The National Statistical Office(NSO) of Korea has released an annual report of nationwide death. However, it could have underestimated the death toll of children because of delayed or missing...
Study on Child Mortality among Korean Children
Beom Soo Park, Moo Song Lee, Seung Pil Jeong, Yoon Ok Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(9):1264-1272.   Published online September 15, 1994
To estimate the child and infant mortality rates among Korean children, a mortality survey was carried out in the province of Kyongsangnam¡¤buk-do. The study popolation are the beneficiaries of Korea Medical Insurance Coorporation(KMIC), Kyongsangnam¡¤buk-do area, among which the 3,867 and 1767 deaths occurred from Januray, 1989 to December, 1990 in Kyongsangnam-do area and from January, 1991 to December, 1991 in...
Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Antibody in Korean Children
Sei Ho Oh, Young Ah Lee, Woong Young Moon, Tae Sun Won, Young Seo Park, Hyung Nam Moon, Chang Yee Hong, Dae Won Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(6):804-811.   Published online June 15, 1994
Recently, cases with typical clinical manifestations of infectious mononucleosis are increasing in Korea. So, to evaluate the recent epidemiology of EBV infection in Korea, we performed EBV serologic antibody tests for IgG antibody to EBV-viral capsid antigen (VCA) and antibody to EBV-associated nuclear antigen (EBNA) among the 108 healthy Korean infants and children whose ages were from newborn to 15...
Standard of Ear Size in Korean Children
Heon Seok Han, Hyung Ro Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(8):1089-1095.   Published online August 15, 1992
Measurement of 1298 Korean Children in Seoul (male 661; female 637) resulted in normal standard data for ear length and width by their age and sex. 1) Ear length and width were as follows respectively : 36.0¡¾2.5mm 21.5¡¾2.5mm in male neonate, 56.3¡¾3.1mm 30.6¡¾3.2mm at 6yr boy, 63.2¡¾3.5mm 33.4¡¾3.2mm in 14 yr adolescent male, 35.5¡¾2.0mm 21.2¡¾2.1mm in female neonate, 54.6¡¾3.1mm 28.7¡¾2.4mm in...
Pre-and Postoperative Evaluation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Children.
In Hee Park, Jung Hee Lee, In Joon Seol, Heung Jae Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(7):683-694.   Published online July 31, 1985
During a period of IOV12 years, from April, 1974 to July, 1984, 92 cases under 15 years of age with isolated patent ductus arteriosus were observed and evaluated pre- and postoperatively at pediatric department, Hanyang University Hospital, and those were confirmed by cardiac catheterization and/or surgery. The summary of observation made is as follows: 1)The sex ratio of male to female...
Physical Features of Korean Children of Down Syndrome.
Hack Joo Cha, You Nam Kim, Ki Bok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(10):994-1006.   Published online October 31, 1982
Ths physical features characteristic of Down Syndrome in Korean children were analyzed in 81 patients confirmed by cytogenetic examination in the Department of Pediatrics, Kwangju Christian Hospital, during the period from March, 1974 through July, 1981, and results are- summarized as follows: 1) The sex ratio was 2 males to one female. 2) The frequency of most stigmata found among Down cases were signifi cantly higher than, among...
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