Accelerated cerebral vasculopathy after radiation therapy to the brain

Neurology India

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 482-486

  Peñagarícano, José A ^a   Linskey, Mark E ^a   Ratanatharathorn, Vaneerat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Radiation damage; Vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RADIATION INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 12144278382     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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