Ascite urineuse ne's-natale re've'latrice d'un syndrome de jonction pyelo-ure'te'rale

The authors report one case of uretero pelvic junction obstruction syndrome revealed at birth by respiratory distress in relationship with urinary ascite. The diagnosis was given by abdominal ultra-sonography and intravenous urography.The infant's condition didn't permit the surgical correction which was delayed to thirty months old. The decision strategy and the benefit of prenatal diagnosis are discussed

[E. Coil K1, neonatal infection]

Between January 1988 and December 1991. A study about 10 cases of E. Coli K1 neonates infection was taken. This study find high data of mortality and morbidity. We assure that rapid diagnosis is an important test

Salmonella typhi meningitis. About one case

Authors report a case of salmonella typhi meningitis observed in the unity of intensive care of Casablanca Children Hospital. It is a rare affection with a dreadful prognostic especially occurring in infancy. Clinical, bacteriological aspects and the difficulty of treatment choice are reviewed

tumeurs a myeloplaxe des os confrontations anatomocliniques et radiologiques [a propos de 25 cas]

25 cases of bone's giant-cells tumors are related.Their clinical, pathological, radiological, prognosis and therapeutic aspects are discussed towards published events. Clinically, these tumors are sited near the knee in 60% of cases. The majority of their symptoms are pain and tumor, spontaneous fracture in 22% and previous traumatisme in 39%. The prognosis criteria's are. - Radiologic with three growing degrees. Degree I [22,4%], II [50%] and III [27,6%] - and histologic [JAFFE-LICHTENSTEIN grading]: Grade I [64%], grade II [32%], grade III [4%]. The histo-radiologic correlations are separed only in the intermediate form. Among therapeutics' mean, only amputation shelter from recurrence: whereas the resection may followed by 20% of recurrence