- Announcement of publication of the Korean Journal of Pediatrics in English
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Rha YH, Lee JS
- KMID: 2042062
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):615-615.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.615
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- Update on pertussis and pertussis immunization
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Hong JY
- KMID: 2042065
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):629-633.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.629
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory tract disease caused by Bordetella pertussis infection. The clinical manifestation of this infection can be severe enough to cause death. Although pertussis has been... -
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- Reemergence of mumps
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Choi KM
- KMID: 2042064
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):623-628.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.623
The mumps virus is a single-stranded, non-segmented, negative-sense RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family. Mumps is characterized by bilateral or unilateral swelling of the parotid gland. Aseptic meningitis is... -
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- A childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy
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Song DI, Sohn SY, Kim YK, Eun SH, Rhie YJ, Jang GY, Woo CW, Choi BM, Lee JH, Je BK
- KMID: 2042071
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):657-660.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.657
Tuberculosis is primarily a pulmonary disease, but extra-pulmonary manifestations are not uncommon, especially in children and adolescents. Ten percent of extra pulmonary tuberculosis localizes to the bones and joints, and... -
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- A case of pyogenic liver abscess in a 10-year-old girl
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Byun JL, Bae SH, Park SW
- KMID: 2042073
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):666-668.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.666
Pyogenic liver abscesses are rare in children. In pediatric patients, altered host defences seem to play an important role. However, pyogenic liver abscess also occurs in healthy children. We experienced... -
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- A case of meningoencephalitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a healthy child
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Lee JE, Cho WK, Nam CH, Jung MH, Kang JH, Suh BK
- KMID: 2042070
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):653-656.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.653
Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative anaerobic, gram-positive bacillus that is isolated from the soil, vegetables, and wild or domestic animals. Listeria occurs predominantly in the elderly, immunocompromised patients, pregnant women... -
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- A case of anemia caused by combined vitamin B12 and iron deficiency manifesting as short stature and delayed puberty
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Song SM, Bae KW, Yoon HS, Im HJ, Seo JJ
- KMID: 2042072
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):661-665.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.661
Anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from inadequate dietary intake is rare in children in the modern era because of improvements in nutritional status. However, such anemia can be... -
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- Electrocardiography as an early cardiac screening test in children with mitochondrial disease
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Baik R, Chae JH, Lee YM, Kang HC, Lee JS, Kim HD
- KMID: 2042068
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):644-647.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.644
PURPOSE: To evaluate myocardial conductivity to understand cardiac involvement in patients with mitochondrial disease. METHODS: We performed retrospective study on fifty-seven nonspecific mitochondrial encephalopathy patients with no clinical cardiac manifestations. The... -
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- Enterovirus 71-associated hand, foot and mouth diseases with neurologic symptoms, a university hospital experience in Korea, 2009
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Cho HK, Lee NY, Lee H, Kim HS, Seo JW, Hong YM, Lee SJ, Lee SW, Cheon DS, Hong JY, Kang BH, Kim JH, Kim KH
- KMID: 2042067
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):639-643.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.639
PURPOSE: Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral illness in children, which is usually mild and self-limiting. However, in recent epidemics of HFMD in Asia, enterovirus 71 (EV71) has been... -
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- Complete rooming-in care of newborn infants
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Lee YM, Song KH, Kim YM, Kang JS, Chang JY, Seol HJ, Choi YS, Bae CW
- KMID: 2042066
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):634-638.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.634
PURPOSE: In Kyung Hee East-West Neo Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, efforts to raise rooming-in care success rate have been undertaken since when the hospital was established in 2006. We intended... -
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- Brain abscess in Korean children: A 15-year single center study
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Lee CG, Kang SH, Kim YJ, Shin HJ, Choi HS, Lee JH, Lee MH
- KMID: 2042069
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):648-652.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.648
PURPOSE: A brain abscess is a serious disease of the central nerve system. We conducted this study to summarize the clinical manifestations and outcomes of brain abscesses. METHODS: A retrospective chart... -
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- Enterovirus 71 infection: An experience in Korea, 2009
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Kim KH
- KMID: 2042063
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):616-622.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.616
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) has been recognized as a frequent cause of epidemics of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) associated with severe neurological symptoms. In the spring of 2009, HFMD was epidemic in... -
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