- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Complement system in diseases
- Fluoride Effects and Removal
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
Ajou University
2005-2021
Ajou University Hospital
2020
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is one of the most common primary glomerulopathies diagnosed in children and adolescents. This study aimed to evaluate clinical features outcomes pediatric IgAN over last 30 years. Patients who were before age 18 at 20 centers Korea evaluated retrospectively. Of 1154 patients (768 males, 386 females) with a median follow-up 5 years, 5.6% (n = 65) progressed stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease (CKD). The 10- 20-year CKD-free survival rates 91.2% 75.6%,...
Most of the previous treatment methods for auricular haematoma are inconvenient both patients and doctors because they time-consuming complex must be performed under sterile conditions. The purpose this study was to evaluate effectiveness a simple compressive method using dental (silicone) impression material comparing it with other haematomas. authors aspirated then placed mixed base catalyst silicone putty on anterior posterior surfaces auricle in shape an inverted U seven days. From 24...
The clinical features of pediatric rhabdomyolysis differ from those the adults with rhabdomyolysis; however, multicenter studies are lacking. This study aimed to investigate characteristics and reveal risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI) in such cases.This retrospective analyzed medical records children adolescents diagnosed at 23 hospitals South Korea between January 2007 December 2016.Among 880 patients, aged 3 5 years old composed largest subgroup (19.4%), all age subgroups were...
Fluoride is one of the most reactive elements in nature, and commonly used toothpaste since it helps to prevent cavities. Despite this advantage, excessive ingestion fluoride can cause acute toxicity gastric disturbance from hydrofluoric acid that was formed stomach. We report a case previously healthy, 41-month-old girl who visited emergency department with persistent abdominal pain hematemesis after fluoride-containing toothpaste. Though ingested dose below toxic dose, serious symptoms...
Herein, we report two rare cases of renal infection. The first case was subcapsular urine reflux in a 8-month-old girl with recurrent urinary tract infection and the second abscess 14-year-old diabetes, who successfully treated percutaneous drainage. It has been suggested that abscesses could be caused by direct into space, rather than spread from an existing parenchymal lesion, complete recovery can achieved if drainage is performed timely manner. We propose primary reflux, which directly...