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Clinical Observation of Infectious Hepatitis

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1974;17(12):862-867.
Published online December 31, 1974.
Clinical Observation of Infectious Hepatitis
Hyo Hee Lim, Dong Gi Shin, Hyun Sook Rhee
Dept, of Ped., College' of Medicine, Ewha Womans University Hospital, Seoul,Korea
소아의 전염성 간염에 대한 임상적 관찰
임효희, 신동기, 이현숙
이화대학병원 소아과학교실
Abstract
The Authors observed 168 cases of the diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis was taken by the Dept, of Ped. in this University Hospital during 5 period between Sept. 1968 and Aug. 1973. The results of this observation are as follows: 1) It was found that there is a trend for children to be sick during Autumn and Winter, and that the appearance of infectious hepatitis were 0.39% in 1969, 0.22% in 1970, 0.19% in 1972, and 0.10% in 1973. 2) It was observated that the ratio between male and female was three vs two. The children o£ three and five of age were at the highest rate. 3) In terms of clinical symptoms, it was observed that there were 63.2% of abdominal pain and abd. distention, 53.6% of jaundice, 46.5% o£ fever and anorexia in order. In 91.3% of cases, hepatomegaly was found and most of them complaind tenderness. 4) In biochemical view point, increase of GOT, GPT. in the most case. It was observed that 73.9% of cases become normal limits within one months, but 1 case remain abnormal until 8months. 5) The prognosis was fine without complication and sequellae, and two cases was death due to hepatic coma.


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