Steroid and asparaginase-induced hyperlipidemia in leukemia. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • A case presentation of a ten year old girl diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia is described. Following her combination chemotherapy regimen with steroids and asparaginase, a most interesting development of hyperlipidemia of the blood plasma and lipemia retinalis was noted.

publication date

  • April 1, 1995

Research

keywords

  • Asparaginase
  • Hyperlipidemias
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Retinal Diseases
  • Steroids

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0029283443

PubMed ID

  • 7616065

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 20

issue

  • 1