Contribution to the pathogenesis of radiation-induced injury to large arteries

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 988-990

  Zidar, Nina ^a,c   Ferluga, Dušan ^a   Hvala, Asta ^a   Popović, Mara ^a   Šoba, Erika ^b  

^a Medical Faculty   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Artery; Radiation injury, pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; RADIATION INJURY; TONSIL CARCINOMA; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030856339     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100139167     Document Type: Article

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