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Comparative analysis of rare periodic fever syndromes including the first Korean case of hyperimmunoglobulinemia D and periodic fever syndrome
Yoonsun Yoon, Hyun Seo Kim, Jung Ok Shim, JungHwa Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2024;67(10):550-552.   Published online September 24, 2024
Original Article
Clinical application of D-dimer in Kawasaki Disease
Jae Joon Han, Hong Ki Ko, Young Yoo, JungHwa Lee, Kwang Chul Lee, Chang Sung Son, Joo Won Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(2):205-208.   Published online February 15, 2007
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea Purpose : Vascular endothelial cell damage and alteration of a fibrinolytic system was suggested to play a role in the development of coronary artery abnormalities in Kawasaki disease (KD). D-dimer is one of the markers of endothelial damage and fibrinolysis. We evaluated the clinical usefulness of D- dimer to differentiate KD...
Study of Autoantibodies Against Platelet GP IIb/IIIa and GP Ib/IX in Childhood Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Chanwook Woo, Junghwa Lee, Kwangchul Lee, Soonkyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(3):395-401.   Published online March 15, 2000
Purpose : Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura(CITP) is an autoimmune disease caused by autoantibodies reacting to certain antigens, and platelet glycoprotein(GP) IIb/IIIa and GP Ib/IX complexes are thought to be some of those antigens. However, the clinical significance of anti-GP autoantibodies in CITP patients is unknown. In this study, we investigated the clinical correlation between the presence of circulating autoantibodies against...