Successful pregnancies following remission in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia--case report

H S al-Rimawi; A A al-Rashied; K C Aboo-Backer; Q A al-Saleh; M F Jallad; S Malik

doi:10.1080/02724936.1991.11747519

Successful pregnancies following remission in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia--case report

Ann Trop Paediatr. 1991;11(3):301-3. doi: 10.1080/02724936.1991.11747519.

Authors

H S al-Rimawi¹, A A al-Rashied, K C Aboo-Backer, Q A al-Saleh, M F Jallad, S Malik

Affiliation

¹ Paediatric Department, Al-Sabah Hospital.

PMID: 1719933
DOI: 10.1080/02724936.1991.11747519

Abstract

We report two successful pregnancies in a 17-year-old Arab girl who had received modern combination chemotherapy and central nervous system minimal disease therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at the age of 9.5 years.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Female
Humans
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome*
Remission Induction