Douglas Guedes de Castro, Renato Pierre Lima, Maria Aparecida Conte Maia, Paulo Eduardo Ribeiro Santos Novaes, Ricardo César Fogaroli, Robson Ferrigno, Antonio Cássio Assis Pellizzon, João Victor Salvajoli
Radiol Bras 2002;35(3):179-181 - CASE REPORT
We report the clinical and imaging findings of a patient with a symptomatic vertebral hemangioma treated with radiotherapy alone. There was partial relief of the pain 3 months after radiotherapy. We recommend a total dose of 40 Gy at 2 Gy per fraction. A review of literature is also presented.
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