Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in one of two siblings with Alstrom syndrome

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 792-795

  Chen, B H ^a   Chiou, S S ^a   Tsai, R K ^a   Lin, Y F ^a   Wu, J R ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Alstrom syndrome; Mental retardation; Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ALSTROM SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RETINOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEAFNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; OBESITY; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033736299     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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