L-Asparginase induced cortical venous thrombosis in a patient with acute leukemia.
L-Asparginase is used for remission induction in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We describe a case of 16-year-old boy who developed cortical venous thrombosis following the administration of L-Asparginase.
Department of Medical Oncology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Biswajit
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Dubashi
Ankit
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Jain