Cerebellar herniation after intrathecal chemotherapy including cytosine arabinoside in a boy with T acute lymphoblastic leukemia [1]

Leukemia

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2454-2455

  Legrand, F ^a   Dorgeret, S ^a   Saizou, C ^a   Duval, M ^a   Vilmer, E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; MANNITOL; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG CLEARANCE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; T CELL LEUKEMIA;

EID: 0036936861     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2402569     Document Type: Letter

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