Evaluation of metabolic syndrome and related factors in children affected by acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Evaluation of metabolic syndrome and related factors in children affected by acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Introduction: Obesity is among the medical problems in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). These patients are at risk of metabolic syndrome (MS). The present study aimed to follow the patients with ALL regarding the incidence of MS. Patients and Methods: This study was conduct...

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Main Authors: Soheila Zareifar, Sezaneh Haghpanah, Eslam Shorafa, Nader Shakibazad, Zohreh Karamizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Subjects:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
body mass index
leptin
metabolic syndrome
overweight
Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2017;volume=38;issue=2;spage=97;epage=102;aulast=Zareifar
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