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SMART Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare condition characterized by stroke-like deficits, seizures, and headache that can occur years after radiation therapy (RT) to the brain. RT is a cornerstone in the treatment of primary brain tumours and is indicated in mo...

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Autores principales: Dossin, Christophe, Di Perri, Dario, Whenham, Nicolas, Bocchio, Anna Paola, Tatar, Idil Gunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10327860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37427025
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3198
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Di Perri, Dario
Whenham, Nicolas
Bocchio, Anna Paola
Tatar, Idil Gunes
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description Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare condition characterized by stroke-like deficits, seizures, and headache that can occur years after radiation therapy (RT) to the brain. RT is a cornerstone in the treatment of primary brain tumours and is indicated in more than 90% of patients. It is therefore essential to be aware of this entity to prevent misdiagnosis leading to inappropriate treatment. In this article, typical imaging findings of this condition are presented through a case report and review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-103278602023-07-08 SMART Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature Dossin, Christophe Di Perri, Dario Whenham, Nicolas Bocchio, Anna Paola Tatar, Idil Gunes J Belg Soc Radiol Review Article Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare condition characterized by stroke-like deficits, seizures, and headache that can occur years after radiation therapy (RT) to the brain. RT is a cornerstone in the treatment of primary brain tumours and is indicated in more than 90% of patients. It is therefore essential to be aware of this entity to prevent misdiagnosis leading to inappropriate treatment. In this article, typical imaging findings of this condition are presented through a case report and review of the literature. Ubiquity Press 2023-07-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10327860/ /pubmed/37427025 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3198 Text en Copyright: © 2023 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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