Neurological Complications in Clinical Haematology

Neurological complications during leukemia and lymphosarcoma in children

Dans un service de 36 lits de medicine in­fantile une periode de 18 mois, 33 enfants furent hospitalises pour une affection hematologique maligne: 21 cas de leucemie aigi.ie, 1 cas de leu­cemie myeloide chronique, 2 cas de lymphomes malins, 9 cas de Hodgkin aux differents stades evolutifs.  Aucune complication neurologique ne fut observe chez les malades attaints de Hodgkin. Ia moitie des enfa...

Neurological complications

Patients with neurological malignancies are subject to developing a unique set of complications that require emergent evaluation and treatment. With the increasing incidence of cancer in the general population and improved survival, these emergencies will be more frequently encountered. Physicians must be able to recognize these conditions and institute appropriate therapy after a focused initi...

Neurological complications in hypersensitivity.

[Neurological complications in uremia].

Neurological complications due to the uremic state or hemodialysis, contribute to the important cause of mortality in patients with uremia. Despite continuous advances in uremic treatment, many neurological complications of uremia, like uremic encephalopathy, peripheral neuropathy and myopathy fail to fully respond to hemodialysis. Moreover, hemodialysis or kidney transplantation may even induc...

Neurological complications in dengue infection: a review for clinical practice.

Dengue is an important global public health problem. The World Health Organization estimates that 2/5 of entire world population are in risk of dengue infection. Almost 50 millions cases occur annually, with at least 20 thousand deaths. The etiological agent of this acute febrile disease is a single-strand positive-sense RNA virus of Flavivirus genus. It is an arboviral disease transmitted by A...