Brain Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Findings in the Stroke-like Migraine Attacks after Radiation Therapy (SMART) Syndrome

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1056-1058

  Gómez Cibeira, Emilio ^a   Calleja Castaño, Patricia ^a   Gonzalez de la Aleja, Jesus ^a   Sierra Hidalgo, Fernando ^b   Ruiz Morales, Juan ^a   Salvador Alvarez, Elena ^a   Ramos Gonzalez, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA LEONOR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Creatine; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Radiation therapy; SMART; Stroke like migraine attacks after radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; ETIRACETAM; GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL DESTRUCTION; CEREBELLAR MEDULLOBLASTOMA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIGRAINE; NERVE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SEIZURE; STROKE LIKE MIGRAINE ATTACKS AFTER RADIATION THERAPY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BRAIN; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 84944515584     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon.12227     Document Type: Article

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