Apoplectic intracerebral hemorrhage: An unusual complication of cerebral radiation necrosis

A patient with apoplectic intracerebral hemorrhage from delayed cerebral radionecrosis is reported. The histological changes of abnormal telangiectatic vessels account for the unusual clinical presentation. The pathogenesis and treatment of radionecrosis are discussed, and massive hemorrhage as a co...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathology 1987, Vol.19 (1), p.95-98
Hauptverfasser:	Woo, Edmund, Chan, Yuen-Fu, Lam, Karen, Lok, Anna S.F., Yu, Yuk-Ling, Huang, Chen-Ya
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abnormal telangiectasia Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain - pathology Brain - radiation effects Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - radiotherapy Cerebral Hemorrhage - etiology Cerebral Hemorrhage - pathology Cerebrovascular Disorders - etiology Cerebrovascular Disorders - pathology Delayed radionecrosis Female Humans intracerebral hemorrhage Middle Aged Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Necrosis Radiation Injuries - complications Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient with apoplectic intracerebral hemorrhage from delayed cerebral radionecrosis is reported. The histological changes of abnormal telangiectatic vessels account for the unusual clinical presentation. The pathogenesis and treatment of radionecrosis are discussed, and massive hemorrhage as a complication is emphasized.
ISSN:	0031-3025 1465-3931
DOI:	10.3109/00313028709065146