Clinical Presentation and Management of SMART Syndrome
| Autor: | Eugene J Vaios, Jorg Dietrich, Eudocia Q. Lee, Helen A. Shih, Franziska Loebel, Joshua P. Klein, Philipp Karschnia, Sebastian F Winter |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry medicine.medical_treatment technology industry and agriculture Treatment options medicine.disease Cranial radiation humanities Radiation therapy Text mining Migraine Tumor progression medicine Neurology (clinical) Radiology Headaches medicine.symptom Presentation (obstetrics) business |
| Zdroj: | Neurology. 97:118-120 |
| ISSN: | 1526-632X 0028-3878 |
| DOI: | 10.1212/wnl.0000000000012150 |
| Popis: | Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome represents a rare but serious condition manifesting years after cranial radiation therapy (RT).1 Characterized by migraine-type headaches, stroke-like deficits, seizures, and MRI abnormalities, including cortical gyriform enhancement in irradiated brain regions, SMART is diagnostically and therapeutically challenging.2-6 Distinction from tumor progression is difficult and treatment options are limited.2 Although frequently reversible,5 SMART episodes can recur6 and effectuate persistent neurologic or imaging sequelae.3 |
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