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Vertebral compression fractures in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and remodelling after treatment

Archives of Disease in Childhood (2001) 85(6) 492-493
DOI: 10.1136/adc.85.6.492
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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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Pandya, N. A., Meller, S. T., MacVicar, D., Atra, A. A., & Pinkerton, C. R. (2001). Vertebral compression fractures in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and remodelling after treatment. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 85(6), 492–493. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.85.6.492

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