Use of bisphosphonates for resistant hypercalcemia in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: report of two cases and review of the literature

Hypercalcemia is a rare complication of malignancy in children. We present two children, one of whom is the youngest reported, with CALLA+ B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who developed hypercalcemia at the time of diagnosis and were treated with relatively low-dose (0.5 mg/kg) intra...

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Main Authors: Nesibe Andiran, Ayfer Alikaşifoğlu, Serhan Küpeli, Sevgi Yetgin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2006-07-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2638
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