Case Report: Lomustine overdose in a 15-year-old, healthy adolescent-a prescription failure
Lomustine is an oral chemotherapy drug commonly used in pediatric neuro-oncology. We report on a 15-year-old formerly healthy boy, who was erroneously prescribed lomustine instead of an antibiotic for tonsillitis. He subsequently suffered from prolonged bone marrow aplasia with secondary fever in ne...
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Main Authors: | Ole Lindner (Author), Natalia Rotari (Author), Ayami Yoshimi (Author), Charlotte M. Niemeyer (Author), Simone Hettmer (Author) |
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Frontiers Media S.A.,
2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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