Osteonecrosis as a complication in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

• Main Authors: Ilaria Riccio (Author), Elvira Pota (Author), Marco Marcarelli (Author), Maria Carmen Affinita (Author), Daniela Di Pinto (Author), Cristiana Indolfi (Author), Nicola Del Regno (Author), Marco Esposito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteonecrosis is a significant adverse effect of treatment administered to children suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that may have a negative effect on the quality of life. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate of secondary vascular osteonecrosis (ON) in a population of...