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A fracture of a distal shunt catheter is a rare complication. In many cases of shunt failure, shunt revision should be performed to prevent the development of hydrocephalus. However, the...
Cri du Chat syndrome (CdCS) is a chromosomal disease resulting from a deletion on the short arm of chromosome 5. Characteristic features include high pitched cat-like cry, distinguishing facial features,...
Intervertebral disc herniation is rare in children and is reportedly related with disc calcification and traumatic injury. We report an 8 years old girl, who complained of tingling sensation in...
Neurenteric cyst is a rare, congenital, and benign cystic lesion of the central nervous system, which is generally thought to result from failure of separation of the neuro-ectodermal and neuro-endodermal...
Acute external ophthalmoplegia, areflexia, and ataxia compose the classic Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS). Pupillary dysfunction is present in half of patients with MFS. However, isolated internal ophthalmoplegia is rare in children...
Familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HOPP) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by episodic attacks of muscle weakness with concomitant hypokalemia (
PURPOSE: Viral infections are common in children,. This study was aimed to identify the correlation between febrile seizures and virus infections, to reduce the use of antibiotics and to help...
Cho SD, Kang B, Park SH, Sung HU, Jun YH, Hong YJ, Son BK, Kwon YS
KMID: 2043928
J Korean Child Neurol Soc.
2012 Mar;20(1):1-8.
PURPOSE: This study was aimed to evaluate the clinical features of bacterial and aseptic meningitis in neonates.
METHODS: Seventy seven neonates who diagnosed with meningitis at Inha University Hospital from June...