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Encephalopathy due to early brain irradiation

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Encephalopathy due to early brain irradiation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1177521870

Encephalopathy due to early brain irradiation which occurs up to a month following the start of radiotherapy and is secondary to cerebral oedema. The clinical features include somnolence, memory impairment, alterations in mental state and seizures.