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Ashraf V Valappil1, Danish Ahammed Pk1, Sellam Karunanidhi2

  • 1Neurology, Aster Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd (MIMS) Hospital Calicut, Kozhikode, IND.

Cureus
|August 1, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare delayed complication. Early recognition and treatment with steroids and antiseizure drugs can lead to complete recovery, avoiding invasive tests.

Keywords:
delayed radiation induced neurotoxicityfdg pet scanmagnetic resonance imaging (mri)seizuresstroke-like migraine attacks after radiotherapy (smart)

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