Bilateral Eyelid Ptosis, Attributed to Vincristine, Treated Successfully with Pyridoxine and Thiamine in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Vincristine-induced neurotoxicity is an adverse effect commonly seen in pediatric patients treated for cancer. We hereby present a case of a 6-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, who developed bilateral eyelid ptosis 25 days after the last intravenous administration of vincristine (cumul...

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Autores principales: Hatzipantelis, Emmanuel, Kyriakidis, Ioannis, Pavlou, Evangelos, Pavlidou, Efterpi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862280
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6580.172275

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862280
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6580.172275

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