Vincristine-induced bilateral vocal cord paralysis in children [3]

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 248-

  Ahmed, A ^a   Williams, D ^a   Nicholson, J ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROSTOMY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROTOXICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETREATMENT; STRIDOR; TRACHEOSTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; WEAKNESS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPENDYMOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; VINCRISTINE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 33845619560     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20850     Document Type: Letter

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