Late Effects of Childhood ALL Treatment on Body Mass Index and Serum Leptin Levels

Karaman, S.; Ercan, O.; Yildiz, I.; Bolayirli, M.; Celkan, T.; Apak, H.; Ozkan, A.; Onal, H.; Canbolat, A.

doi:10.1515/jpem.2010.23.7.669

Late Effects of Childhood ALL Treatment on Body Mass Index and Serum Leptin Levels

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Karaman S., Ercan O., Yildiz I., Bolayirli M., Celkan T., Apak H., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.23, sa.7, ss.669-674, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem.2010.23.7.669
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.669-674
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: It is well known that survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) show a tendency to become overweight. Cranial irradiation (CRT), is considered to be the primary risk factor for development of obesity.