The authors report five pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in whom symptomatic aseptic osteonecrosis developed on therapy. All patients had been on treatment with a modified BFM protocol and developed osteonecrosis in the maintenance phase of the protocol. The avascular necro
Aspergilloma formation in a pneumatocele in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
โ Scribed by Ken Satoh; Akihiko Chubachi; Hidetaka Niitsu; Takashi Nimura; Akira B. Miura
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 244 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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