Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient

Nephrotoxicity is an important adverse effect of Amphotericin B, and although risk factors for nephrotoxicity in adults have been investigated, studies examining nephrotoxicity in the pediatric population are scarce. We describe case of 10 year old boy (CALLA – VE B cell ALL) who received convention...

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Autores principales: Ali, Altaf, Aziz, Sheikh Ajaz, Khan, Afaq, Gelani, Sajad
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838546
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.64255
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author Ali, Altaf
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description Nephrotoxicity is an important adverse effect of Amphotericin B, and although risk factors for nephrotoxicity in adults have been investigated, studies examining nephrotoxicity in the pediatric population are scarce. We describe case of 10 year old boy (CALLA – VE B cell ALL) who received conventional Amphotericin-B, but he persisted with hypokalemia.
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spelling pubmed-29302872010-09-13 Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient Ali, Altaf Aziz, Sheikh Ajaz Khan, Afaq Gelani, Sajad Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report Nephrotoxicity is an important adverse effect of Amphotericin B, and although risk factors for nephrotoxicity in adults have been investigated, studies examining nephrotoxicity in the pediatric population are scarce. We describe case of 10 year old boy (CALLA – VE B cell ALL) who received conventional Amphotericin-B, but he persisted with hypokalemia. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2930287/ /pubmed/20838546 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.64255 Text en © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gelani, Sajad
Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title_full Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title_fullStr Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title_full_unstemmed Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title_short Persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
title_sort persistent hypokalemia in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838546
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.64255
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