Vertebral compression fractures in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and remodelling after treatment

被引:26
作者
Pandya, NA
Meller, ST
MacVicar, D
Atra, AA
Pinkerton, CR
机构
[1] Royal Marsden Hosp NHS Trust, Canc Res Inst, Dept Paediat Oncol, Sutton SM2 5PT, Surrey, England
[2] Inst Canc Res, Dept Radiol, Sutton, Surrey, England
关键词
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; compression fractures; osteopenia; vertebral collapse;
D O I
10.1136/adc.85.6.492
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Three children, aged 7-10 years, with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia presented with back pain, along with a mild kyphosis. Collapse of the vertebral bodies at multiple levels was shown on imaging. Chemotherapy resulted in pain resolution and spontaneous remodelling of the vertebrae.
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