Vinorelbine-induced acute reversible peripheral neuropathy in a patient with ovarian carcinoma pretreated with carboplatin and paclitaxel

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 209-211

  Scalone, Simona ^a,c   Sorio, Roberto ^a   Bortolussi, Roberto ^b   Lombardi, Davide ^a   La Mura, Nicoletta ^a   Veronesi, Andrea ^a  

^a Division of Medical Oncology   (Italy)

^b Div Anesthesia and Intensive Care   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN DERIVATIVE; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; VINCA ALKALOID;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INCIDENCE; LEG DISEASE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CARCINOMA; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARBOPLATIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PACLITAXEL; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 1842627704     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860310020924     Document Type: Article

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