Unusual Presentation of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Presenting with Hypercalcemia Symptoms only [2]

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 116-117

  Türker, Meral ^a   Ören, Hale ^a   Yilmaz, Sebnem ^a   Çakmakçi, Handan ^a   Demircioglu, Fatih ^a   Irken, Gülersu ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; FUROSEMIDE; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ANOREXIA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONSTIPATION; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; LETTER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOMITING;

EID: 0442293663     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200402000-00011     Document Type: Letter

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