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Craniopharyngiomas: our experience in Lyon
We reviewed our experience in surgical treatment of craniopharyngiomas. Surgical treatment of craniopharyngiomas in children represents a challenge for neurosurgeons because it presents a different set of surg...
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Antileukemic and long-term effects of two regimens with or without TBI in allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Between September 1986 and June 1997, 24 children with high-risk ALL in CR1 were allografted after TAM (fractionated TBI, high-dose Ara-C, and melphalan; n=10) or BAM protocol (busulfan, high-dose Ara-C, and melp...
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Intracystic chemotherapy with bleomycin in the treatment of craniopharyngiomas
Object: Since bleomycin has not yet been used very frequently in the treatment of patients with craniopharyngioma, it seemed important to document the course of a series of such patients treated...
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Hypothalamic hamartoma: the role of surgery in a series of eight patients
Hypothalamic hamartoma are rare lesions. We report a new series of eight patients treated for precocious puberty (six cases) or gelastic seizures (two cases). Surgical resection was total in four cases (three ...
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Endocrine Deficits After Fractionated Total Body Irradiation with High Dose AraC and Melphalan (TAM) for Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in Children. 26
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Primary amenorrhea of auto-immune origin in an adolescent
An 18 years old adolescent girl was seen for amenorrhea. Physical examination showed an incomplete puberty (S3 P3 A1) normal height and weight (162,5 cm - 51 kg). Bone age was 14 y. In the plasma : FSH 200 UI, LH...