Table 6.

Late effects of cranial irradiation.

• Mineralizing microangiopathy and leukoencephalopathy leading to seizure, deficits in intellectual function, memory loss and learning difficulty 
• Second cancers including malignant brain tumor, meningioma, parotid gland carcinoma, thyroid carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and (rarely) sarcoma 
• Endocrinopathy resulting in growth retardation, obesity, and osteoporosis 
• Craniofacial deformities 
• Mineralizing microangiopathy and leukoencephalopathy leading to seizure, deficits in intellectual function, memory loss and learning difficulty 
• Second cancers including malignant brain tumor, meningioma, parotid gland carcinoma, thyroid carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and (rarely) sarcoma 
• Endocrinopathy resulting in growth retardation, obesity, and osteoporosis 
• Craniofacial deformities 

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal