[Pregnancy in acute lymphoid leukemia].

Authors followed up 5 girls, aged 7 to 13 years suffered of acute lymphoid leukemia, who got into complete remission due to induction therapy with multiple cytostatic agents and who became pregnant after the maintenance treatment lasting two and a half years. Of 8 pregnancies of the 5 women 4 pregnancies were terminated by spontaneous deliveries with mature newborns, and 4 ones were interrupted in gestational weeks 7 to 14. Except for one patient who died one year after the termination of pregnancy the other remained in complete remission during and after the pregnancy, and at present their survival times range between 12.5 and 15 years. Among the newborns one had dysplasia coxae congenita of mild grade. Progenies developed healthily in the course of follow-up ranging between 1.5 and 6 years.