Jaundice and hyperbilirubinemia following fludarabine, cytarabine, and idarubicin

Hospital Pharmacy

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 132-135

  Trinkle, Randy ^a,b  

^a Dawson Creek and District Hospital ^*  (Canada)

^b BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

chemotherapy; hyperbilirubinemia; jaundice; myelodysplastic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; IDARUBICIN; NORGESTREL; TIOGUANINE;

ADOLESCENT; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; REVIEW; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0030039477     PISSN: 00185787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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