Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in paediatric leukaemia

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 539-545

  Panis, Bianca ^a   Vlaar, Annemarie M M ^a   Van Well, Gijs Th J ^a   Granzen, Bernd ^a   Weber, Jacobiene W ^a   Postma, Alida A ^a   Klinkenberg, Sylvia ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Leukaemia; Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome; Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME POSITIVE CELL; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78049249837     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2010.01.003     Document Type: Article

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