SMART Syndrome Identification and Successful Treatment

SMART Syndrome Identification and Successful Treatment

Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare late complication of brain irradiation. Patients commonly present recurrent attacks of headaches, seizures, and paroxysmal focal neurological deficits including aphasia, negligence, or hemianopsia. We report a 41-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Álvaro de Oliveira Franco, Eduardo Anzolin, Marcio Schneider Medeiros, Raphael Machado Castilhos, Rodrigo Targa Martins, Humberto Luiz Moser Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
smart syndrome
aphasia
radiation therapy
pulse corticosteroid therapy
calcium channel blocker
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510518

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