Vocal cord paralysis secondary to vincristine treatment in children: A case series of seven children and literature review
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DOI: 10.1111/coa.13778
Abstract: Vincristine is a vinca alkaloid chemotherapy agent used in the treatment haematological malignancies including acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) and some lymphomas. Common toxicity includes neuropathy which can be peripheral, autonomic or less commonly central1 .… read more here.
Keywords: paralysis secondary; treatment; secondary vincristine; vocal cord ... See more keywords
Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis secondary to subclinical hyperthyroidism: an uncommon cause of acute muscle paralysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240666
Abstract: Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis secondary to subclinical hyperthyroidism is an uncommon clinical phenomenon characterised by lower limb paralysis secondary to hypokalaemia in the background of subclinical hyperthyroidism. In this article, we report a patient who presented… read more here.
Keywords: paralysis secondary; hypokalaemic periodic; subclinical hyperthyroidism; secondary subclinical ... See more keywords
Ascending flaccid paralysis secondary to hypokalemia in a cancer patient using abiraterone - a case report.
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DOI: 10.2174/1574886317666220425140053
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common type of neoplasm in men and the fourth leading cause of mortality in Brazil. The prostate cancer refractory metastatic castration can be treated with abiraterone acetate (AA).… read more here.
Keywords: flaccid paralysis; paralysis secondary; report; case ... See more keywords