[Lingual necrosis after radiotherapy. Radiation arteritis?].
Describing a case of tongue necrosis five years after Radiotherapy for a T3N0M0 carcinoma of the tonsil, the authors discuss the principal causes of these necrosis and insist on the potentialisation of the effects of radiotherapy on latent arterial disease.
David
J M
JM
Service de Chirurgie Cervico-faciale et ORL, Centre Claudius Regaud, Toulouse.
Paty
E
E
Bachaud
J M
JM
Vignaud
J R
JR
D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications; D001167:Arteritis / Q000209:etiology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D014059:Tongue / Q000098:blood supply / Q000528:radiation effects*; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014067:Tonsillar Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*
Nécrose linguale après radiothérapie. Artérite radique?