Intussusception in children with ALL receiving chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 838-840

  Arestis, Nikolas J ^a   MacKinlay, Gordon A ^a   Hendry, George M ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intestinal intussusception; Paediatric ALL; Vincristine chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; DAUNORUBICIN; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INTUSSUSCEPTION; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26244458719     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20491     Document Type: Article

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