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Rev. cuba. med ; 53(2): 224-229, abr.-jun. 2014.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-722972

ABSTRACT

Las complicaciones de la radioterapia se pueden presentar de manera aguda, subaguda o retardada y son diferentes en sus manifestaciones, según afecten al cerebro, la médula espinal o los nervios periféricos. Se presentaron 2 pacientes que recibieron tratamiento con radioterapia y después de un año del proceder terapéutico desarrollaron manifestaciones clínicas e imaginológicas compatibles con una mielopatía posradiación. Ninguno ha tenido progresión de la enfermedad con el uso de los esteroides aplicados...


Complications of radiation therapy can occur in acute, subacute or delayed manner and they are different in manifestations, as they affect the brain, spinal cord or peripheral nerves. Two patients who were treated with radiotherapy were presented and after a year of therapeutic procedure, they developed clinical manifestations and imaging features consistent with a post-radiation myelopathy. None had disease progression with the use of steroids...


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Humans , Spinal Cord Diseases/complications , Spinal Cord Diseases/radiotherapy , Myelitis/diagnosis , Myelitis/prevention & control , Radiotherapy/adverse effects , Radiation Risks
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