Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983)

We report the first published case of pregnancy obtained with a self-preserved embryo in a woman who, in 1987, had been castrated for a tumoral and painful pelvic disease retrospectively diagnosed as endometriosis. This woman had an old-sta…

Between 1976 and 1988, 7 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) underwent splenectomy for severe peripheral thrombocytopenia (platelet count below 30,000/mm3) which had resisted corticosteroid therapy (n = 7), high-dose immunoglob…

Since the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) has been identified and its mode of action understood, it has become possible to envisage a therapeutic use of long-acting, non toxic analogues. Biochemical modifications of the decape…