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L-asparaginase fatal toxic encephalopathy during consolidation treatment in an adult with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Patient: Male, 51 Final Diagnosis: Encephalopaty toxic Symptoms: Confusion • disorientation • drowsiness • fever Medication: L-asparaginase Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Oncology OBJECTIVE: Unknown ethiology BACKGROUND: Novel therapies have improved survival in malignancies of lymphoid origin. Th...

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Autores principales: Frantzeskaki, Frantzeska, Rizos, Michalis, Papathanassiou, Matilda, Nikitas, Nikitas, Lerikou, Maria, Armaganidis, Apostolos, Dimopoulos, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961306
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.889268