brain radiation and possible presentation of multiple sclerosis
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normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa radiation therapies are commonly used for malignant or metastatic brain tumors for curative and palliative use. the radiation-induced neurotoxicity includes both parenchymal and vascular damage. here we report the case of a 43-year-old woman who developed multiple sclerosis (ms) 9 months after she underwent the last session of radiotherapy for the diagnosed meningioma. conventional doses of radiation might trigger ms.
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Brain radiation and possible presentation of multiple sclerosis
Radiation therapies are commonly used for malignant or metastatic brain tumors for curative and palliative use. The radiation-induced neurotoxicity includes both parenchymal and vascular damage. Here we report the case of a 43-year-old woman who developed Multiple sclerosis (MS) 9 months after she underwent the last session of radiotherapy for the diagnosed meningioma. Conventional doses of rad...
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journal of research in medical sciencesجلد ۱۸، شماره ۳، صفحات ۰-۰
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