Predicting the neurobehavioral side effects of dexamethasone in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Highlights • There are no predictors of neuropsychological problems of dexamethasone. • The very low dose dexamethasone suppression test did not predict these problems. • Dexamethasone trough levels did also not influence neuropsychological problems. • Patients with glucocorticoid hypersensitivity h...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Psychoneuroendocrinology 2016-10, Vol.72, p.190-195 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • There are no predictors of neuropsychological problems of dexamethasone. • The very low dose dexamethasone suppression test did not predict these problems. • Dexamethasone trough levels did also not influence neuropsychological problems. • Patients with glucocorticoid hypersensitivity had more depressive symptoms. • The role of glucocorticoid sensitivity in these problems should be unraveled. |
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ISSN: | 0306-4530 1873-3360 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.07.006 |