Dementia Following Treatment of Brain Tumors with Radiotherapy Administered Alone or in Combination with Nitrosourea-based Chemotherapy: A Clinical and Pathological Study
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Neuro-Oncology
- Vol. 41 (2) , 137-149
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006183730847
Abstract
A retrospective clinical and pathological study of 4 patients who developed the syndrome of radiation induced dementia was performed. All patients fulfilled the following criteria: (1) a history of...Keywords
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