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Computed tomography-derived sarcopenia, enteral nutritional support, and febrile neutropenia burden in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate computed tomography-derived sarcopenia and enteral nutritional support in relation to febrile neutropenia burden, hospital stay, and mortality in children receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia ...
Şule Çalışkan Kamış, Burak Kamış, Metin Çil, Nihal Boz, Ayşe Selcan Koç, Begül Yağcı   +5 more
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Febrile neutropenia

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Infections occur frequently in oncological and transplant settings and are complicated due to several factors not limited to the degree of immunosuppression, healthcare exposure, and antimicrobial resistance.
Vidya Krishna, Jui Athavale-Wad
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Adult Patient Care Plan: Management of the Febrile Neutropenic Cancer Patient on an Outpatient Basis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
Invasive infection may complicate the course of neutropenic cancer patients receiving intensive chemotherapy. The rate of complications is related to prognostic factors including the underlying malignant diagnosis, the state of responsiveness of the ...
Coleman Rotstein, Eric J Bow, The Febrile Neutropenia Care Plan Working Group   +2 more
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Serum endocan levels in children with febrile neutropenia

Hematology Reports, 2016
Endocan is an endotelial cell specific molecule; previous studies have shown that serum endocan levels increased in cancer and sepsis and are also related to the severity of sepsis.
Eylem Kiral, Ener Cagri Dinleyici, Ayse Bozkurt-Turhan, Ozcan Bor, Yurdanur Akgun, Necat Akdeniz Akgun   +5 more
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Epidemiology and source of infection in patients with febrile neutropenia: A ten-year longitudinal study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2019
Objectives: No recent studies are available from Saudi Arabia on the etiology of febrile neutropenia. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of patients with febrile neutropenia and to calculate the rate of occurrence of ...
, Kareem Hinedi
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Impact of Routine Respiratory Pathogen Panel Test on Outcome of Pediatric Oncology Patients With Febrile Neutropenia [PDF]

Cancer Reports
Background Infection is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric oncology patients, especially during neutropenia. While bacterial infections are traditionally considered the primary cause of febrile neutropenia, the growing use of ...
Farrah Gaston, Alexander Tran, Collins Odhiambo, Mustafa Bakir   +3 more
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Thrombin generation in children with febrile neutropenia

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background. Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and serious complication in patients with leukemia. Hemostasis and inflammation are two interrelated systems in response to infection.
Ayça Koca Yozgat, İbrahim Eker, Orhan Gürsel, Muhammed Fevzi Kılınçkaya, Abdurrahman Kara, Neşe Yaralı, Namık Yaşar Özbek   +6 more
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Febrile neutropenia in chemotherapy treated small-cell lung cancer patients

Radiology and Oncology, 2015
Background. Chemotherapy with platinum agent and etoposide for small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is supposed to be associated with intermediate risk (10-20%) of febrile neutropenia.
Kukec Renata Rezonja, Grabnar Iztok, Vovk Tomaz, Mrhar Ales, Kovac Viljem, Cufer Tanja   +5 more
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Triagem para o tratamento ambulatorial da neutropenia febril Screening for the outpatient treatment of febrile neutropenia

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2010
A neutropenia febril (NF) é uma complicação frequente e potencialmente fatal nos pacientes em tratamento quimioterápico. Entendemos hoje que a neutropenia febril é considerada uma emergência clínica e que a administração de antibióticos de amplo espectro
Marcelo Bellesso, Silvia Figueiredo Costa, Dalton Alencar Fischer Chamone, Pedro Enrique Dorlhiac Llacer   +3 more
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Testicular Abscess an Unusual Cause for Febrile Neutropenia [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2008
Patients with good-risk disseminated testicular cancer are effectively managed with platinum-based chemotherapy. Febrile neutropenia is a dose-limiting event for many chemotherapy regimens.
Tal Grenader
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