Radiation-Induced neuropsychiatric manifestations in a patient with brain metastasis: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for consultation-liaison psychiatrist.

Autor: Padma, Kumari, Nanaware, Sagar, Pande, Nikhil, Ransing, Ramdas, Kulkarni, Krishnaji
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Palliative Care; Jul-Sep2018, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p369-371, 3p
Abstrakt: The aim of this case report is to highlight diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for consultation-liaison psychiatrist in the case of radiation-induced neuropsychiatric syndrome. We report the case of a 61-year-old man presented with neurological and psychiatric manifestations following the radiation therapy for non-small cell lung carcinoma with brain metastasis. We have briefly reviewed and discussed the risk factors, clinical features, diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive aspect of radiation-induced neuropsychiatric manifestations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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