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...

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...