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Skull base or cervical vertebral osteomyelitis following chemoradiotherapy for pharyngeal carcinoma: A serious but treatable complication

Osteomyelitis, infection of the bone and marrow, following high dose (chemo-)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer is uncommon and rarely seen in the cervical spine or temporal bone. Due to its proximity to critical structures, osteomyelitis in the latter regions could carry potentially important co...

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Autores principales: Lalani, Nafisha, Huang, Shao Hui, Rotstein, Coleman, Yu, Eugene, Irish, Jonathan, O'Sullivan, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29594240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2017.11.005