Ureteral obstruction caused by L-asparaginase induced pancreatitis in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 380-384

  Chen, Chien Han ^a   Lu, Meng Yao ^a   Lin, Kai Hsin ^a   Lin, Dong Tsamn ^a   Peng, Shinn Forng ^a   Jou, Shiann Tarng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Asparaginase; Pancreatitis; Uretera obstruction

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYTARABINE; FLAVOXATE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HYDROCORTISONE; IDARUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; NETILMICIN; PREDNISOLONE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; TIMENTIN; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PHLEGMON; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; PANCREATITIS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASPARAGINASE; CHILD; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; PANCREATITIS; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 3543145476     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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