Table 3 Symptoms related to brain metastases in nine patients with KPS score < 70 pre-treatment and 4 weeks after treatment
Patient | Pre-treatment | Four weeks after treatment | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Main symptoms | KPS score | Symptoms | KPS score | |
1 | Muscle weakness right-sided and dizziness | 30 | Relief of muscle weakness and dizziness | 60 |
2 | Left eye hemianopsia and Headaches | 40 | No change in visual acuity; relief of headaches | 40 |
3 | Symptomatic epilepsy | 40 | Relief of seizure | 60 |
4 | Facial spasm, glossolalia, and dizziness | 50 | Relief of glossolalia and dizziness | 60 |
5 | Dizziness and blurred vision | 50 | Relief of dizziness | 60 |
6 | Muscle weakness in the lower limb | 60 | Roughly as before | 60 |
7 | Numbness of the lower limb | 60 | Relief of numbness | 70 |
8 | Numbness of the right limb and nausea | 60 | Roughly as before | 60 |
9 | Dizziness and unsteady gait | 60 | Relief of dizziness and unsteady gait | 70 |