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Cavernous malformation induced by stereotactic radiosurgery: A report and literature review.
- Source :
- Neurology India; Mar/Apr2018, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p515-518, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article summarizes the clinical features of gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS)-induced cavernous malformations (CMs) and compares the GKRS induced CMs with the conventional radiation therapy-induced CMs. It presents the case of a 45-year-old man who was diagnosed of CM. Also mentioned are treatment of World Health Organization (WHO) grade II astrocytomas, possible mechanisms for GKRS-induced CRM, and possible association of GKRS-induced CM and higher risk of hemorrhage.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00283886
- Volume :
- 66
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Neurology India
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 128527722
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/0028-3886.227308