Chemotherapy-Related Encephalopathy With Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus in a Child With Osteosarcoma: A Case Report With a Review of Literature

• Main Authors: Lorenza Di Genova (Author), Katia Perruccio (Author), Maria Grazia Celani (Author), Elena Mastrodicasa (Author), Teresa Anna Cantisani (Author), Susanna Esposito (Author), Maurizio Caniglia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteosarcoma is the most frequent primary cancer of the bones, and a combination of primary chemotherapy, surgery, and adjuvant chemotherapy is its current treatment. In adults, some authors have reported problems with memory and concentration following chemotherapy, but in children, severe neurolog...