Neural toxicity induced by accidental intrathecal vincristine administration

Described here is a case of accidental intrathecal administration of vincristine with pathologic findings in the central nervous system. A 3-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, was given his ninth course chemotherapy. Vincristine was accidentally injected intrathecally. The clinical cour...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Korean medical science 1999-12, Vol.14 (6), p.688-692
Hauptverfasser:	Kwack, E K, Kim, D J, Park, T I, Cho, K R, Kwon, I H, Sohn, Y K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Brain - drug effects Brain - pathology Central Nervous System - drug effects Central Nervous System - pathology Child, Preschool Fatal Outcome Histocytochemistry Humans Injections, Spinal Male Medication Errors Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - drug therapy Spinal Cord - drug effects Spinal Cord - pathology Spinal Nerves - drug effects Spinal Nerves - pathology Vincristine - administration & dosage Vincristine - therapeutic use
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