Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome under growth hormone therapy

Pediatr Int. 2005 Jun;47(3):336-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2005.02068.x.

Authors

Maiko Kato¹, Hideo Mugishima, Motoaki Chin, Tatsuhiko Urakami, Kensuke Harada

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Medical Research Center, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 15910463
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2005.02068.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Human Growth Hormone / adverse effects
Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use*
Humans
Male
Prader-Willi Syndrome / complications
Prader-Willi Syndrome / drug therapy*
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnosis
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / etiology*
Risk Assessment

Substances

Human Growth Hormone