Unusual late-onset complications of brain irradiation, characterized by reversible neurologic focal signs, seizures, and MRI alterations, have recently been reported and classified as stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART)(1) and peri-ictal pseudoprogression (PIPG).(2.)

Acute late-onset encephalopathy after radiotherapy: an unusual life-threatening complication

CERONI, MAURO;BASTIANELLO, STEFANO;
2013-01-01

Abstract

Unusual late-onset complications of brain irradiation, characterized by reversible neurologic focal signs, seizures, and MRI alterations, have recently been reported and classified as stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART)(1) and peri-ictal pseudoprogression (PIPG).(2.)
2013
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Di Stefano, Al1; Berzero, G; Vitali, P; Galimberti, Ca; Ducray, F; Ceroni, Mauro; Bastianello, Stefano; Colombo, Aa; Simoncelli, A; Brunelli, Mc; Giom...espandi
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