The boy who refused an IV: A case report of subcutaneous clodronate for bone pain in a child with Ewing Sarcoma

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Siden, Harold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CLODRONIC ACID; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; HYDROMORPHONE; NAPROXEN;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANALGESIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE PAIN; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD CARE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG RESPONSE; EWING SARCOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MYALGIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 44949214812     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-7     Document Type: Article

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