Radiation-Induced Cervical Spinal Cord Cavernoma Following Head and Neck Radiotherapy: Case Report

Cavernous angiomas are congenital vascular malformations that affect the central nervous system. Reports implicated radiation therapy as a triggering factor for the formation of cavernomas but not in relation with head and neck radiation therapy. Radiation-induced cavernomas (RIC) should be consider...

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Main Authors: Hosam Al-Jehani, Ahmad Najjar, Abdulwahid Barnawi, Daniel Shedid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1709714