Publications by authors named "S Laroche"

Background: Pituitary adenoma (PA), though rare, has seen increased incidence with widespread MRI use, enabling incidental diagnosis. Prevalence is approximately 1 case per 1000 in the general population. PAs are benign neoplasms, constituting 10 to 20% of intracranial tumours.

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  • Optimal management of colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) involves chemotherapy and surgical resection, with the tumor regression grade (TRG) score helping assess chemotherapy response.
  • In a study of 327 patients, 41% showed a good response to treatment (TRG 1-2-3), while 36.7% had a poor response (TRG 4-5) and 22.3% had heterogeneous responses.
  • The good response group had significantly better overall survival compared to the heterogeneous and poor response groups, indicating a need for tailored treatment approaches based on TRG scores.
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Background: There are no data to evaluate the difference in populations and impact of centers with liver transplant programs in performing laparoscopic liver resection (LLR).

Methods: This was a multicenter study including patients undergoing LLR for benign and malignant tumors at 27 French centers from 1996 to 2018. The main outcomes were postoperative severe morbidity and mortality.

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(1) Background: Mothers of very preterm (VPT) infants may experience psychological symptoms compromising long-term emotional wellbeing. This study describes the emotional wellbeing of mothers of five-year-old children born VPT. We assess the association between sociodemographic, perinatal and neonatal characteristics, and the child's health and development at five years old and maternal emotional wellbeing.

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Background: Status epilepticus in pregnancy (SEP) is rare and life-threatening for both mother and fetus. There are well-established guidelines for the management of women with epilepsy during pregnancy; however, there is little evidence guiding the management of SEP, leading to uncertainty among treating physicians. Therefore, this survey aims to investigate the real-world practices of physicians treating SEP to explore management approaches for improvements in care.

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