Radiation acute carotid blowout syndromes of the ascending pharyngeal and internal carotid arteries in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 263, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 644-646

  Luo, Chao Bao ^a   Teng, Michael Mu Huo ^a   Chang, Feng Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carotid blowout syndrome; Endovascular embolization; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ACUTE CAROTID BLOWOUT SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BONE NECROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; HUMANS; MALE; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; RUPTURE; SYNDROME;

EID: 33745506808     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-006-0028-8     Document Type: Article

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