L-asparaginase-provoked seizures as singular expression of central nervous toxicity

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 234-238

  Hamdan, Muhammad Y ^a   Frenkel, Eugene P ^a   Bick, Rodger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CNS toxicity; L Asparaginase; Lymphoma; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYMPTOM; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ASPARAGINASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LYMPHOBLASTIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURES;

EID: 0034548138     PISSN: 10760296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107602960000600409     Document Type: Article

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