1.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
; 61(1): 129-33, 2003 Mar.
Article
in Portuguese
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12715037
ABSTRACT
A 20-year-old man with a germ cell tumor who experienced an ischemic stroke as a complication of cisplatin/etoposide/bleomycin based chemotherapy is reported. The previously reported cases are reviewed as well as the different physiopathologic mechanisms associated with vascular toxicity of this regimen.
Subject(s)
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects , Brain Ischemia/chemically induced , Stroke/chemically induced , Adult , Bleomycin/adverse effects , Cisplatin/adverse effects , Etoposide/adverse effects , Germinoma/drug therapy , Humans , Male , Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal/drug therapy , Testicular Neoplasms/drug therapy
2.
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
; 61(1): 129-133, mar. 2003. ilus, tab
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-331176
ABSTRACT
Relatamos o caso de um homem de 20 anos, com diagnóstico de tumor de células germinativas, que apresentou acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico durante quimioterapia com cisplatina, etoposide e bleomicina. Os casos relatados na literatura foram revisados, bem como os diferentes mecanismos fisiopatológicos implicados na toxicidade vascular deste esquema quimioterápico
