Myopathic changes as a paraneoplastic sign in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 565-568

  Shuper, Avinoam ^a,c   Gilai, Arieh N ^b   Stark, Batya ^a   Zeevi, Orna ^a   Cohen, Ian J ^a   Zaizov, Rina ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Alyn Orthopaedic Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for Physically Handicapped Children Israel   (Israel)

^c SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOPATHY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031754083     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992289803700908     Document Type: Article

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