title: [Prognostic factors and evolution in 92 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia].
abstract: The authors reviewed 92 patients diagnosed as ALL. Age range was 1 to 12 years (x = 5 years), 50 males and 42 females. The patients were classified as high risk, intermediate and low risk according to the following prognostic factors: sex, age at diagnosis, visceromegaly, adenopathy, initial WBC, HB, immunoglobulins, and platelets, FAB morphological classification, and bone marrow response to initial therapy, immunological markers, CNS infiltration and mediastinal mass. The previous factors were analyzed individually and also the results obtained with each risk group according to the treatment applied.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Pediatria del Hospital de Cruces, Baracaldo, Vizcaya.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Moya
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Bezanilla
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Navajas
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Piñán
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Sebastián
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000145:classification*; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors
vernacular_title: Factores pronósticos y evolución de 92 niños con leucemia linfoblástica aguda.