[Splenogonadal fusion in an infant].

Összefoglaló. A splenogonadalis fúzió ritka fejlődési rendellenesség, melynek lényege az ivarmirigy (leggyakrabban a here) és a lépszövet rendellenes kapcsolódása. A szerzők egy féléves csecsemő esetét kívánják bemutatni, akinél már a megszületést követően észlelhető volt a bal oldali here megnagyobbodása.

Rare virilizing granulosa cell tumor in an adolescent.

Hormone-producing malignancies are rare in children or adolescent patients: Only 0.1% of all ovarian tumors and 4-5% of granulosa cell tumors occur in the sexually non-active ages. Granulosa cell tumors (GCTs) are sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary, representing 7-8% of all ovarian neoplasms.

[Ultrasound screening program for neonates and infants in Hungary].

Introduction: A children's hospital in Budapest (The Madarász Street Children's Hospital) and two children's department of two county hospitals (Toldy Ferenc Hospital, Cegléd and Zala County Hospital, Zalaegerszeg) started a common ultrasound screening programme for children in 1990.

Objectives: This three screening centres agreed which illnesses, pathological states and developmental disorders will be screened. In neonatological departments this screening was carried out usually in the first week of life.