Predicting the Risk of Traumatic Lumbar Punctures in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: a Retrospective Cohort Study using Repeated-measures Analyses

Traumatic lumbar punctures (TLPs) in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia are associated with a poorer prognosis. The objective of this study was to determine risk factors for TLPs using a retrospective cohort. We compared and contrasted three different regression methods for the analysis of r...

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Main Author: Shaikh, Furqan
Other Authors: Sung, Lillian
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33524