title: Cognitive Dysfunction After Cranial Radiation for a Brain Tumor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology Department of Pediatrics.
authors.forename: Jeremy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Toler
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology Department of Pediatrics.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Deputy
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans.
authors.forename: Ellen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Zakris
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics.
authors.forename: Rodolfo E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Bégué
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020295:Brain Stem Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D060825:Cognitive Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*; D016371:Cranial Irradiation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003606:Dacarbazine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003693:Delirium / Q000209:etiology / Q000821:virology; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D020803:Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D018259:Herpesvirus 1, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D007964:Leukocytosis / Q000821:virology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012640:Seizures / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology; D000077204:Temozolomide; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; D000998:Antiviral Agents; D003606:Dacarbazine; D003907:Dexamethasone; D000212:Acyclovir; D000077204:Temozolomide
keywords: acyclovir; encephalitis; herpes simplex; radiation therapy