SMART syndrome: A late reversible complication after radiation therapy for brain tumours

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1098-1104

  Kerklaan, Joost P ^a   Lycklama Á Nijeholt, Geert J ^a   Wiggenraad, Ruud G J ^a   Berghuis, Bianca ^a   Postma, Tjeerd J ^b   Taphoorn, Martin J B ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain tumours; Radiation therapy; Reversible late effects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MIGRAINE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SEIZURE; SMART SYNDROME; STROKE; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; RADIOTHERAPY; STROKE;

EID: 79959824786     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5892-x     Document Type: Article

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