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ArticleExperimental hematology & oncology2012

Hypoglycemia associated with L-asparaginase in acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment: a case report.

Ryuma Tanaka, Tomoo Osumi, Masashi Miharu, Tomohiro Ishii, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Takao Takahashi, Hiroyuki Shimada

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Article in Experimental hematology & oncology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ryuma TanakaDepartment of Pediatrics, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan. hshimada@a5.keio.jp.
Tomoo Osumi
Masashi Miharu
Tomohiro Ishii
Tomonobu Hasegawa
Takao Takahashi
Hiroyuki Shimada
Keio University Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia repeatedly developed hypoglycemia during chemotherapy. Comparison of serum glucose trends between chemotherapy with and without L-asparaginase (L-Asp) demonstrated a strong association between L-Asp and hypoglycemia. Critical blood sampling during hypoglycemia indicated hyperinsulinism, suggesting that L-Asp induced hypoglycemia in the patient through inappropriate insulin secretion. Identification of hypoglycemia as an adverse effect will enable clinicians to understand and develop appropriate strategies for L-Asp use in chemotherapy regimens.

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PMID23211036
PMCPMC3514085
OpenAlexW2120480553

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