Brain radiation and possible presentation of multiple sclerosis

Radiation therapies are commonly used for malignant or metastatic brain tumors for curative and palliative use. The radiation-induced neurotoxicity includes both parenchymal and vascular damage. Here we report the case of a 43-year-old woman who developed Multiple sclerosis (MS) 9 months after she u...

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Autores principales: Shaygannejad, Vahid, Zare, Mohammad, Maghzi, Helia, Emami, Parisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961298
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author Shaygannejad, Vahid
Zare, Mohammad
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description Radiation therapies are commonly used for malignant or metastatic brain tumors for curative and palliative use. The radiation-induced neurotoxicity includes both parenchymal and vascular damage. Here we report the case of a 43-year-old woman who developed Multiple sclerosis (MS) 9 months after she underwent the last session of radiotherapy for the diagnosed meningioma. Conventional doses of radiation might trigger MS.
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spelling pubmed-37433322013-08-19 Brain radiation and possible presentation of multiple sclerosis Shaygannejad, Vahid Zare, Mohammad Maghzi, Helia Emami, Parisa J Res Med Sci Case Report Radiation therapies are commonly used for malignant or metastatic brain tumors for curative and palliative use. The radiation-induced neurotoxicity includes both parenchymal and vascular damage. Here we report the case of a 43-year-old woman who developed Multiple sclerosis (MS) 9 months after she underwent the last session of radiotherapy for the diagnosed meningioma. Conventional doses of radiation might trigger MS. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3743332/ /pubmed/23961298 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Research in Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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