Skoliose nach Bestrahlung

Teenager

status post radiation therapy to the spine now with a curvature to the spine. CXR AP (left) taken as an infant shows a round left-sided soft tissue mass that was in the posterior mediastinum and found to be neuroblastoma that was subsequently treated in part with radiation therapy. CXR AP (right) taken 17 years later shows a curvature of the upper thoracic spine convex to the right.The diagnosis was post radiation scoliosis in a patient with neuroblastoma.

School ager

status post radiation therapy to the spine for a right adrenal neuroblastoma now with a curvature to the spine. CXR AP shows a mild curvature of the thoracolumbar spine convex to the left. Several calcifications are seen projecting over the liver.The diagnosis was post radiation scoliosis in a patient with neuroblastoma.