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Spinal epidural lipomatosis in children with hematologic malignancies

BACKGROUND: Abnormal fat deposition in the epidural space or spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) due to corticosteroid treatment or obesity may cause obstruction to cerebrospinal fluid flow. Little is known about SEL in patients with hematologic malignancies who require frequent lumbar punctures and c...

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Main Authors: Brennan, R.C., Helton, K.J., Pei, D., Cheng, C., Inaba, H., Metzger, M.L., Howard, S.C., Rubnitz, J.E., Ribeiro, R.C., Sandlund, J.T., Jeha, S., Pui, CH., Bhojwani, D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169011/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21340722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00277-011-1183-6
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