L-asparaginase induced hypoglycemia in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a patient report
| Autor: | Bashir Ahmad Laway, Javeed Rasool Bhat, Mir Iftikhar Bashir, Raiz Ahmad Misgar, Arshad Iqbal Wani, Sk Hammadur Rahaman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Oncology medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent business.industry Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Lymphoblastic Leukemia MEDLINE Antineoplastic Agents Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma Hypoglycemia medicine.disease L asparaginase Endocrinology Text mining Internal medicine Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Asparaginase Humans Medicine Patient report business Adverse effect |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 28 |
| ISSN: | 2191-0251 0334-018X |
| Popis: | L-asparaginase (L-Asp) is an essential component of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment protocols and its use has been associated with many adverse effects. We report a case of a 15-year-old boy with ALL who developed L-Asp induced hypoglycemia. To the best of our knowledge, only one such case has been reported previously. |
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