Hypertension and acute renal failure in Nigerian children with Burkitt's lymphoma: Report of three cases and review

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 169-174

  Olowu, W A ^a,b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; AMPICILLIN; CLOXACILLIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLDOPA; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030757413     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724936.1997.11747882     Document Type: Article

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