Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Pediatric Patient with SARS-CoV-2 Infection

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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical associated with certain underlying conditions or medications, spectrum of neurologic findings and characteristic neuroimaging. We describe case PRES in 3-year-old girl positive for SARS-CoV-2 no other risk factors the development this syndrome. review suggest plausible mechanisms involvement patients SARS-CoV-2.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of pediatric neurology and neuroscience

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2642-4797']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36959/595/433