Cerebral radiation necrosis with accumulation of thallium 201 on single- photon emission CT

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1773-1776

  Yoshii, Yoshihiko ^a   Moritake, Takashi ^a   Suzuki, Kensuke ^a   Fujita, Keishi ^a   Nose, Tadao ^a   Satou, Motohiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Radiation, necrosis; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; RADIATION HAZARD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 0029961455     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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