Use of pyridoxine and pyridostigmine in children with vincristine-induced neuropathy

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 681-683

  Akbayram, Sinan ^a   Akgun, Cihangir ^a   Doğan, Murat ^a   Sayin, Refah ^a   Caksen, Huseyin ^a   Oner, Ahmet Faik ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL); Neuropathy; Pyridostigmine; Pyridoxine; Vincristine (VCR)

Indexed keywords

PYRIDOSTIGMINE; PYRIDOXINE; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE INDUCED NEUROPATHY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG COMBINATION; POLYNEUROPATHIES; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYNEUROPATHIES; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 77955557475     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0096-z     Document Type: Article

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