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An acute cerebellar syndrome following high-dose chemotherapy and a blood cell autotransplant

Bone Marrow Transplantation volume 20, pages 87–88 (1997)Cite this article

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A woman with high-risk stage III breast cancer developed acute cerebellar syndrome 75 days after high-dose chemotherapy and blood cell transplant (BCT). An extensive search for metastatic, vascular, metabolic, infectious, and paraneoplastic etiologies was negative. We postulate a delayed adverse effect of high-dose chemotherapy as the etiology.

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    K Barnard & KS Hansen

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Barnard, K., Hansen, K. An acute cerebellar syndrome following high-dose chemotherapy and a blood cell autotransplant. Bone Marrow Transplant 20, 87–88 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1700836

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