Clofarabine-induced capillary leak syndrome in a child with refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Date
2010-03
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Abstract
Clofarabine has significant efficiency in children with relapsed or refractory leukemia. In previous pediatric trials, various adverse effects have been described. In this case, we report a child with refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia who developed fatal capillary leak syndrome during clofarabine therapy.
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Clofarabine, Children, Systemic capillary leak syndrome, Phase-II, Oncology, Hematology, Pediatrics
Citation
Baytan, B. vd. (2010). "Clofarabine-induced capillary leak syndrome in a child with refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia". Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, 32(2), 144-146.