Diabetic Ketoacidosis With L-asparaginase Therapy.
Indian Pediatr
;
2011 September; 48(9): 735-736
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| ID: sea-168964
ABSTRACT
Diabetic ketoacidosisis as a complication of L-asparaginase therapy in children with acute leukemia is rare. Hyperglycemia may occur in about 10% of cases receiving L-asp, which may present as mild glucose intolerance to severe hyperglycemia. We report two children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who developed diabetic ketoacidosis after treatment with L-asparaginase.
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Indian Pediatr
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2011
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