Delayed radiation-induced vasculitic leukoencephalopathy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 369-375

  Rauch, Philipp J ^a,b   Park, Henry S ^a   Knisely, Jonathan P S ^c   Chiang, Veronica L ^a   Vortmeyer, Alexander O ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; CNS irradiation; Gamma Knife; Leukoencephalopathy; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN METASTASIS; CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING; FRACTIONATED RADIATION; GAMMA KNIFE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HIGH DOSE; IMAGING MODALITY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; POST TREATMENT; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION-INDUCED; SURGICAL MANAGEMENT; VASCULITIS;

COAGULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEMYELINATION; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION NECROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84859813737     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1982     Document Type: Article

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