Occlusive Cerebrovasculopathy after Internal Radiation and Bleomycin Therapy for Craniopharyngioma: —Case Report—

Neurologia medico-chirurgica

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 920-923

  Sagoh, Masachika ^a   Murakami, Hideki ^a   Hirose, Yuichi ^a   Mayanagi, Keita ^a  

^a ASHIKAGA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

craniopharyngioma; endoscopic surgery; occlusive cerebrovasculopathy; radiation

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLEOMYCIN; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0031466362     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.37.920     Document Type: Article

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