..., i.e. 10 of 19 cases. Six showed signs of meningeal leukemia while they were in hematologic remission and the other 4 were within acute stage. Nine children were given methotrexate intrathecally as a prophylactic measure at the time when diagnosis of leukemia was confirmed, and did not suffer from...

...- and peroxidase-negative lymphoblasts in the CSF at diagnosis. Two of the 4 developed meningeal leukemia 3 and 5 months following diagnosis. None revealed pleocytosis and/or detectable atypical cells on a Wright-stained smear of CSF sediment at diagnosis. Two patients had no more detectable PAS-positive...

... Ostschweizer Säuglings- und Kinderspital (Director: PD Dr. K. Baerlocher), St. Gallen Key Words. Childhood leukemia Leukemia therapy Lymphoblastic leukemia Meningeal leukemia Abstract. Central nervous system (CNS) relapse is reported in three children with acute lymphocytic leukemia who received...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. B cell markers Immunology of malignant lymphoma Lymphosarcoma Meningeal leukemia Acta haemat. 55: 169-173 (1976) Acute Disseminated Lymphosarcoma with B Cell Markers in a Child P...

...Marco Gobbi; Pier Luigi Tazzari; Donatella Raspadori; Michele Cavo; Stefano Pileri; Sante Tura A patient who developed a meningeal leukemia during prolymphocytoid transformation of B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia is described. The central nervous system (CNS) complication occurred after 5 years...