Radiation Induced Myelopathy| Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with spinal cord dysfunction?

Yes

Does the patient have?

• bilateral sensory deficit, motor weakness and/or autonomic dysfunction?

Yes

• a history of radiation therapy with the field involving the spinal cord?

Yes

• myokymia on the EMG?

Yes

• imaging changes in an adjacent vertebral body?

Yes

Number of years since the radiation therapy

years

Is there another cause of transverse myelitis that can explain the findings better?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of reasons to suspect radiation-associated myelopathy

Number of reasons to suspect another diagnosis

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
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Criteria For Diagnosis
- Oxaliplatin-Specific Neurotoxic Scale (OSNS) for Peripheral Neuropathy

Therapy

Interventional Radiology
- Risk Factors for Stroke in Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated w/ Cranial and Cervical Radiation Therapy

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
Adverse Effects
- Ifosfamide Encephalopathy
Complication Detection
- Neuropathy Following Vinca Alkaloid Therapy Clinical Features
- Cognitive Impairment After Chemotherapy (Chemo Fog, Chemo Brain)

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Radiation-Associated Myelopathy

Purpose: To evaluate a patient for radiation-associated myelopathy.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10