amphotericin-b and Hyperparathyroidism--Secondary

amphotericin-b has been researched along with Hyperparathyroidism--Secondary* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for amphotericin-b and Hyperparathyroidism--Secondary

ArticleYear
Severe hyperphosphatemia resulting from high-dose liposomal amphotericin in a child with leukemia.
    Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk for serious electrolyte abnormalities. The authors report their experience in managing a child with ALL who developed severe hyperphosphatemia as a consequence of a large exogenous load of phosphorus from high-dose liposomal amphotericin B. Health care providers need to recognize this potentially life-threatening complication of liposomal amphotericin B, since early detection and intervention can prevent significant morbidity.

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Calcium Carbonate; Candidiasis; Cellulitis; Child; Drug Carriers; Female; Headache; Humans; Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary; Immunocompromised Host; Itraconazole; Liposomes; Mucormycosis; Orbital Diseases; Parathyroid Hormone; Phosphates; Phosphatidylcholines; Phosphatidylglycerols; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma; Recurrence; Seizures; Sinusitis; Vitamin D

2003