Open AccessAllergic complications of L-asparaginase therapy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Author(s) -
Nada Konstantinidis,
Jovanka Kolarović,
Nataša Kaćanski,
Gordana Vijatov-Djurić,
Georgios Konstantinidis
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1112749k
Subject(s) - medicine , bronchospasm , allergic reaction , anaphylaxis , drug allergy , allergy , disease , pediatrics , gastroenterology , asthma , immunology
L-asparaginase (L-ASP) is one of the most effective medications for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in children, and allergic reactions to the therapy are considered the most significant side effects.