Carotid artery rupture after twice-a-day radiation therapy.
Iannuzzi
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Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
Metson
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Lofgren
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D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000532:radiotherapy; D002342:Carotid Artery, External / Q000528:radiation effects*; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009959:Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012421:Rupture / Q000209:etiology; D014651:Vasa Vasorum / Q000528:radiation effects