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Epileptic seizures caused by encephalomalasic cysts following radiotherapy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Cerebral radionecrosis is a delayed and rarely observed complication of radiotherapy. Cerebral radionecrosis may occur as cystic encephalomalasic formations which cover the intracranial region. These cysts may, in rare cases, become quite large. They may cause drug-resistant seizures,...

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Autores principales: Erol, Fatih Serhat, Akgun, Bekir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829898
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7026