Atypical Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Puerperium
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Atypical posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in puerperium.
A 37-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presented on the 4th day of puerperium with sudden headache and severe bilateral visual disturbance (blurring and teichopsia) followed by isolated generalized tonic-clonic seizure. No other impairment was observed at neurological examination. Arterial blood pressure was consistently elevated (180/110 mm Hg). Blood and urine routine as...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinico-neuro-radiological entity may develop in patients with pre-eclampsia, eclampsia or delayed postpartum eclampsia, immunological conditions and with certain anti-neoplastic agents. This case report describes about a patient with pregnancy induced hypertension who developed PRES postnatally. Early recognition and treatment prevented ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0014-3022,1421-9913
DOI: 10.1159/000114044