The following chronic complications commonly continue after radiation therapy to the head and/or neck has ended:
Sickle-cell disease may lead to various acute and chronic complications, several of which have a high mortality rate.
All carriers are at risk of long-term chronic complications.
For many years, Marxow labored under intense personal suffering, due to chronic painful complications of his amputation.
What people don't realize is that quite often, especially in women, a heart attack is followed by chronic, painful complications and a suffocating death.
College surveys have found a high level of chronic medical complications among pierced students.
Risk for radiation-induced chronic complications is related to the total dose and schedule of radiation therapy.
It is a common, minor, chronic complication of diabetes mellitus.
This results in a number of acute and chronic complications, including severe pain to shortened lifespan.
However, for patients with chronic complications, daily medication under the direction of a physician may be needed.