Delayed Radiation Myelopathy: Serial Changes of MRI Findings.
- Author:
Seon Min LEE
1
;
Jun Won LEE
;
Sung Sang YOON
;
Sang Hee CHO
;
Dae Il CHANG
;
Kyung Cheon CHUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Korea. HSYoon96@hitel.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Radiation injuries;
Myelopathy;
Magnetic resonance imaging
- MeSH:
Diagnosis, Differential;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*;
Radiation Injuries;
Spinal Cord Diseases*;
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
- From:Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
2003;21(6):675-678
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
It is very difficult to differentiate radiation myelopathy from metastatic intramedullary spinal cord tumor. We described a case of chronic progressive radiation myelopathy, in which serial magnetic resonance imaging was of great value for the differential diagnosis.