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Osteoporosis resulting from acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a 7-year-old boy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis in children is rare and usually secondary to an underlying disease process whose diagnosis may be difficult to detect. Etiological factors responsible for osteoporosis secondary to chronic illness include immobility, pubertal delay and other hormonal disturbances. Rarely,...

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Autores principales: Salim, Hendra, Ariawati, Ketut, Suryawan, Wayan Bikin, Arimbawa, Made
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-168