Late radiation associated neurological injury.
Late radiation-associated neurological injury is a recognised and often fatal complication of therapeutic ionising radiation. This retrospective study outlines its highly variable presentation, radiological findings and prognosis over a 6 year period in a major teaching hospital.
Kermode
A G
AG
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.
Day
T J
TJ
Carroll
W M
WM
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011832:Radiation Injuries; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors