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Toxic non-resorptive internal hydrocephalus as a result of haemorrhagic ventriculitis during induction chemotherapy of Bcr-Abl positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    Kalina Ramadanova, Susanne Hamann, Gerhard Ehninger & Markus Schaich

  2. Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    Hansjörg Hoff

  3. Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Johann-Wolfgang Goethe, Theodor-Stern Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt/Main, Germany

    Nicola Gökbuget

  4. Department of Neurology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    Ulrike Reuner

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Ramadanova, K., Hoff, H., Gökbuget, N. et al. Toxic non-resorptive internal hydrocephalus as a result of haemorrhagic ventriculitis during induction chemotherapy of Bcr-Abl positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Ann Hematol 89, 221–223 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-009-0781-z

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