J Korean Neurol Assoc.  2003 Dec;21(6):675-678.

Delayed Radiation Myelopathy: Serial Changes of MRI Findings

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Korea. HSYoon96@hitel.net
  • 2Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Kwan Dong University, Korea.

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.

Keyword

Radiation injuries; Myelopathy; Magnetic resonance imaging

MeSH Terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Radiation Injuries
Spinal Cord Diseases*
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
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