Splenic artery embolization as emergency treatment of splenic rupture in a child with T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia having t(8;14) translocation [2]

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 492-493

  Gardner, Renee V ^a   Warrier, Raj P ^a   Loe, William ^b   Ward, Kenneth ^b   Haymon, Marie ^b   Craver, Randall ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolization; Splenic rupture; T cell leukemia

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANOREXIA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETHARGY; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN RUPTURE; T CELL LEUKEMIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENIC RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141960311     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpo.10372     Document Type: Letter

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