Late complications of radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: report of 5 cases of chronic encapsulated intracerebral hematomas and review of the literature

Abstract Background Chronic encapsulated intracerebral hematomas (CEIHs) are a rare, late complication of radiosurgery for intracranial AVM. We present 5 cases treated mostly by surgical excision and review the literature. Methods Patients (age 39, 42, 36, 31, 62) presented with headache, paresthesi...

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Main Authors: Stephanos Finitsis, Valerie Bernier, Isabelle Buccheit, Olivier Klein, Serge Bracard, Francois Zhu, Guillaume Gauchotte, René Anxionnat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01616-1