Vincristine-Induced Cranial Neuropathy

Vincristine (VCR) is a vinca alkaloid that is used for treatment of many malignancies. The vinca alkaloids are neurotoxic, usually causing a peripheral neuropathy, but cranial neuropathies are rare as side effects. Described here is the case of a 2.5-year-old boy, a known case of Wilms’ tumor, treat...

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Autores principales: TALEBIAN, Ahmad, GOUDARZI, Razieh Moazam, MOHAMMADZADEH, Mahdi, MIRZADEH, Azadeh Sadat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3943062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665331

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