Incidence and Management of Thromboembolism in Patients with Acute Leukemia.

Thromboembolic events (TE) in childhood are relatively rare but, serious complications of acute leukemia. The aim was to define the incidence and risk factors of thrombosis in children with leukemias. The electronic files of pediatric denovo/relapsed acute leukemia patients aged below 18 years, treated between 2011 and 2021 were retrospectively evaluated for thrombotic attacks.

Surgical Management of Brain Tumors in Infants Under One Year of Age.

Aim: To comprehensively analyze clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management approaches of brain tumors in infants under one year of age.

Material And Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of clinical data retrieved from medical records of infants who underwent surgical treatment for intracranial mass lesions at our institution from January 2006 to December 2016. The data encompassed parameters such as age at diagnosis, symptoms, tumor location, histology, surgical procedures, adjuvant treatment, and survival outcomes.

Evaluation of Premature Infants Hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between 2010-2012.

Objective: With continuing developments in the field of neonatology, survival rates of low birth weight and small for gestational age infants have increased, which in turn has brought important prematurity-related problems. The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively the prematurity problems that are the significant causes of morbidity and mortality.

Materials And Methods: 613 premature infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit of Ataturk University Medical Faculty Hospital between January 2010 and January 2012 were included in this study.