Formation and Rupture of the Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm after Multiple Courses of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Management of the Skull Base Ewing Sarcoma/PNET: Case Report

Formation and Rupture of the Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm after Multiple Courses of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Management of the Skull Base Ewing Sarcoma/PNET: Case Report

Abstract Background Aneurysm formation after stereotactic irradiation of skull base tumors is rare. The formation and rupture of an internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysm in a patient with skull base Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), who underwent surgery followed by...

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Main Authors: Manabu Tamura, Kasei Kogo, Osamu Masuo, Yoshinori Oura, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Koji Fujita, Naoyuki Nakao, Yuji Uematsu, Toru Itakura, Mikhail Chernov, Motohiro Hayashi, Yoshihiro Muragaki, Hiroshi Iseki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
malignant skull base tumor
ewing sarcoma/pnet
intensity-modulated radiation therapy
complication
aneurysm formation
radiation-induced aneurysm
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0033-1358379

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