Cavernous malformations after cerebral irradiation during childhood: Report of nine cases

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 922-925

  Duhem, Raphaël ^a   Vinchon, Matthieu ^a   Leblond, Pierre ^a   Soto Ares, Gustavo ^a   Dhellemmes, Patrick ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Brain cavernoma; Cavernous hemangiomas; Cerebral irradiation; Radiation induced cavernomas; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 26044483857     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-1120-2     Document Type: Article

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