Resolution of Radiation-Induced Necrosis in Arteriovenous Malformation with Bevacizumab: A Case Report and Review of Current Literature

Resolution of Radiation-Induced Necrosis in Arteriovenous Malformation with Bevacizumab: A Case Report and Review of Current Literature

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a proven treatment modality for inoperable arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). However, the rate of radiation-induced necrosis (RIN) is as high as 10%. A 6-year-old female patient presented with severe headache, emesis, and syncope, and workup revealed a Spetzler-M...

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Main Authors: Forrest Kwong, Daphne B. Scarpelli, Ramon F. Barajas, Debra Monaco, James A. Tanyi, Shearwood McClelland, Jerry J. Jaboin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
arteriovenous malformation
stereotactic radiosurgery
bevacizumab
radiation-induced necrosis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/513560

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