Published April 1986 | Version v1
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Carotid occlusion in a 27-year-old man: a case report

Creators

  • 1. Altoona General Hospital, PA

Description

A 27-year-old man developed premature carotid atherosclerosis some 15 years after mantle radiation to the head and neck for nasopharyngeal lymphoepithelioma

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Neurosurgery
Journal Issue
no.4
Series
Neurosurgery.
ISSN
0148-396X
CODEN
NRSRD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17087712
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS; HEAD; NECK; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECTS
Descriptors DEC
ARTERIES; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; BODY AREAS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; INJURIES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; THERAPY