Radiation Myelopathy Caused by Palliative Radiotherapy and Intrathecal Methotrexate

Radiation myelopathy is a rare, late-stage adverse event that develops following irradiation at or above 50 Gy. Here, we report a case of irreversible paraplegia caused by palliative radiation (20 Gy in 5 fractions) to the spinal cord combined with intrathecal methotrexate (IT-MTX). A 69-year-old ma...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Yukiko, Takahashi, Satoru, Nakamura, Michiko, Endo, Masashi, Ogawa, Kazunari, Kawahara, Masahiro, Akahane, Keiko, Ito, Shoko, Kanda, Yoshinobu, Mori, Harushi, Shirai, Katsuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9294942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35949907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000524825

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9294942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35949907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000524825

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