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Mashup Score: 0Challenges of imaging interpretation to predict oligodendroglioma grade: a report from the Neuro-Oncology Branch | CNS Oncology - 2 year(s) ago
Background: To illustrate challenges of imaging interpretation in patients with oligodendroglioma seen at a referral center and evaluate interrater reliability. Methods: Two neuro-oncologists reviewed diagnostic preradiation MRIs of oligodendroglioma patients; interrater reliability was calculated with the kappa coefficient (k). A neuroradiologist measured presurgical apparent diffusion…
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Mashup Score: 0Multi-joint steroid-induced avascular necrosis in a malignant brain tumor patient | CNS Oncology - 3 year(s) ago
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a rare but serious adverse event associated with the use of corticosteroids for long durations or at high doses. This case report describes a 47-year-old female patient with low-grade astrocytoma who was initiated on low-dose dexamethasone for symptom management. The patient developed joint pain 1 year after steroid exposure, then was found to have AVN of the hip…
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Find out about the extent to which multi-joint avascular necrosis can occur in patients with #braintumors following a short course of low-dose corticosteroids in the latest case report from @fsg_cns https://t.co/RrQHoVz5v0 #casereport https://t.co/QEyZdzi0uz
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Mashup Score: 0Multi-joint steroid-induced avascular necrosis in a malignant brain tumor patient | CNS Oncology - 3 year(s) ago
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a rare but serious adverse event associated with the use of corticosteroids for long durations or at high doses. This case report describes a 47-year-old female patient with low-grade astrocytoma who was initiated on low-dose dexamethasone for symptom management. The patient developed joint pain 1 year after steroid exposure, then was found to have AVN of the hip…
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Did you know that many of our associated oncology journals accept case reports? Make sure to check out the latest one in @fsg_cns and contact us to submit one yourself. https://t.co/wwibLvGGEj #casestudy #casereport https://t.co/0Hx3ylf6y4
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Mashup Score: 0Multi-joint steroid-induced avascular necrosis in a malignant brain tumor patient | CNS Oncology - 3 year(s) ago
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a rare but serious adverse event associated with the use of corticosteroids for long durations or at high doses. This case report describes a 47-year-old female patient with low-grade astrocytoma who was initiated on low-dose dexamethasone for symptom management. The patient developed joint pain 1 year after steroid exposure, then was found to have AVN of the hip…
Source: CNS OncologyCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Avascular necrosis is a rare but serious adverse event associated long-term corticosteroids use - find out more in the latest Case Report from @fsg_cns https://t.co/cf50Cjrrzm https://t.co/2GmFodzeto
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New #openaccess study illustrates the challenges of imaging interpretation in patients with #oligodendroglioma https://t.co/MFR8biUxzh #CNS