Marked osteoporosis and spontaneous vertebral fractures in children: don't forget, it could be leukemia

Med Pediatr Oncol. 2003 Nov;41(5):450-1. doi: 10.1002/mpo.10295.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / diagnosis*
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / diagnostic imaging
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
  • Osteoporosis / diagnosis*
  • Osteoporosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Osteoporosis / drug therapy
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnosis*
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy
  • Prognosis
  • Radiography
  • Risk Assessment
  • Spinal Fractures / diagnosis*
  • Spinal Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Spinal Fractures / drug therapy
  • Treatment Outcome