Hypercalcemia induced by 13 cis-retinoic acid in patients with neuroblastoma

Pediatrics International

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 235-237

  Mugishima, Hideo ^a   Chin, Motoaki ^a   Suga, Miyako ^a   Schichino, Hiroyuki ^a   Ryo, Naohiro ^a   Nakamura, Masanori ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

13 cis retinoic acid; Hypercalcemia; Neuroblastoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUCONAZOLE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; ISOTRETINOIN; MELPHALAN; NIFEDIPINE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONVULSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROBLASTOMA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN ABRASION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; ISOTRETINOIN; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40949090188     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02544.x     Document Type: Article

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