2014
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-05822014000400007
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Pulmonary function of children with acute leukemia in maintenance phase of chemotherapy

Abstract: Children with acute leukemia, myeloid or lymphoid, during the maintenance phase of chemotherapy exhibited unchanged spirometric variables and maximal expiratory pressure; However, there was a decrease in inspiratory muscle strength.

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“…In the present study, leukemia was the most related to respiratory distress syndrome type of cancer, agreeing with Pillon et al (2019), who found the same type of cancer in 59% of PICU admissions, probably because it is the most prevalent one in childhood (Macêdo et al, 2014).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…In the present study, leukemia was the most related to respiratory distress syndrome type of cancer, agreeing with Pillon et al (2019), who found the same type of cancer in 59% of PICU admissions, probably because it is the most prevalent one in childhood (Macêdo et al, 2014).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…In relation to the stage of chemotherapy treatment, 20.8% of the population were in the maintenance stage. The treatment is divided into stages, and the maintenance stage is the most extensive (22) . Therefore, the high incidence of children and adolescents in this stage in this study is due to the fact that it corresponds to the longest period of treatment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%