Late radiation therapy brain abnormalities that mimic leukoencephalopathy with anterior temporal lobe cysts

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2017; 75(03): 199-200
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282X20160196

IMAGES IN NEUROLOGY

Alterações encefálicas tardias pós radioterapia mimetizando leucoencefalopatia com cistos temporais anteriores

Marcos Rosa Júnior

¹Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Departamento de Radiologia, Vitória ES, Brasil;

²BRAEN, Laboratório de Pesquisa em Neurorradiologia, Vitória ES, Brasil;

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Antçnio José da Rocha

³Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Seção de Neurorradiologia, São Paulo SP, Brasil.

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