What are the complications of radiosurgery?
Early complications may include: Common complications: • local pain and swelling in the scalp • headache Rare complications: • skin reddening and irritation • nausea • seizure Delayed complications may include: Uncommon complications: • local loss of hair in superficial lesions • local brain swelling in the treatment site • local necrosis in the treatment site Rare complications: • visual loss (dependent on diagnosis) • deafness (dependent on diagnosis)