Publications by authors named "Lucie Bazus"
Article Synopsis
- Chronic hypothyroidism in children can lead to growth issues, delayed skeletal maturity, and delayed puberty, as seen in the Van Wyk-Grumbach syndrome (VWGS), first reported in 1960.* -
- VWGS presents with symptoms like early breast development, galactorrhea, delayed bone age, and pituitary enlargement, and many cases share similar clinical and biochemical features, such as elevated TSH and low thyroxine levels.* -
- Treatment with thyroid hormone replacement has been effective in reversing the symptoms of VWGS, resulting in normal growth and thyroid function within six months for the patients studied.*
Introduction: Disturbances in plasma sodium levels are a major complication following recent resections of craniopharyngiomas in children. They must be properly managed to avoid neurological sequelae. We aimed to describe the variations and characteristics of postoperative natremia in children who had undergone a first craniopharyngioma resection with a particular focus on the frequency of triphasic syndrome in these patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The management of childhood type 1 diabetes requires the active participation of parents. The aim of the present study was to describe the main characteristics of parents of children with type 1 diabetes, including objective burden regarding time spent on diabetes care, emotional distress (exhaustion, need for respite, quality of life), and symptoms of depression as well as anxiety.
Methods: In this observational study, parents of children with type 1 diabetes completed a questionnaire, anonymously.