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Bilateral thalamic and mesencephalic infarctions with hypopituitarism as long-term complications postradiotherapy: A case report

BACKGROUND: Radiation is widely used as the first-line treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and improves survival. Nevertheless, radiation also places the patients at risk of radiation-induced adverse effects, such as transient ischemic attack, ischemic stroke, hypopituitarism, and cranial n...

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Autores principales: Hui, Liang, Shijun, Hu, Tao, Liu, Guoqiang, Wen, Shixiong, Huang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30142801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000011917