A 16 years old healthy man presented with history of increasing frequency of headache and vomiting , notes of blurred vision and binocular horizontal diplopia for 1 month. Clinical findings revealed bilateral sixth nerve palsies with bilateral optic disc swelling. With all of these findings, this seem to be a case of raised intracranial pressure. Neuroimaging demonstrated a midline posterior fo...

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The growth of 95 children with malignant disease was studied over a 3- or 4-year period, and compared with the growth of normal children matched for age and sex by calculation of the standard deviation score. The mean standard deviation score of the children with leukaemia fell in the first year of treatment, and thereafter showed little change, remaining below the normal. This effect was relat...