Characterization of radiation-induced cavernous malformations and comparison with a nonradiation cavernous malformation cohort

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1214-1222

  Cutsforth Gregory, Jeremy K ^a   Lanzino, Giuseppe ^a   Link, Michael J ^a   Brown, Robert D ^a   Flemming, Kelly D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavernous angioma; Cavernous malformation; Hemorrhage; Radiation; Vascular disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936806664     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2015.1.JNS141452     Document Type: Article

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