Management of Posterior Reversible Syndrome in Preeclamptic Women
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Management of Posterior Reversible Syndrome in Preeclamptic Women
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurological syndrome associated with a number of conditions including preeclampsia. It is characterized by seizures, alteration of consciousness, visual disturbances, and symmetric white matter abnormalities, typically in the posterior parietooccipital regions of the cerebral hemispheres, at computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonanc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6684,2090-6692
DOI: 10.1155/2014/928079