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KMID : 0367419660090040001
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Journal of Korean Pediatric Society
1966 Volume.9 No. 4 p.1 ~ p.7
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Studies on the Cause of Death in Orphan Infants and Children
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梁萬奎/Yang, Mahn Kyoo
鄭九鉉/洪彰義/Chung, Koo Hyun:Hong, Chang Yee/Kim, On Za
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Abstract
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The spectrun of diseases and the causes of death in orphan infants are different from those in ordinary infants. Many of them have been severly malnourished already before coming to the orphanage.
They are under deficient tender and care in crowded condition. It is important for a pediatrician working in orphange hospital to know the main causes of death in orphan infants.
One hundred and forty eight cases of infants and children under five years of age who were admitted and expired in two orphanage hospitals in Seoul area were autopsied and were studied on the pathological findings, especially in the lungs.
1. The most common pathological finding in the lung was bronchopneumonia `50.6%).
2. Interstitial or viral pneumonia was seen in 10.8% of the cases.
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