Abstract:Background. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is common in acute leukemia patients. The study of ED can provide more information about pathological processes in lungs of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The purpose of the study is to assess the levels of vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) and its prognostic value for pulmonary complications in children with ALL. Materials and methods. The control group consisted of 15 healthy children. The level of VEGF-A in serum was assessed by enzyme-… Show more
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