A Rare Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Accompanying Late Postpartum Eclampsia or Hypertensive Encephalopathy-A Clinical Dilemma

A Rare Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Accompanying Late Postpartum Eclampsia or Hypertensive Encephalopathy-A Clinical Dilemma

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) refers to a clinic-radiologic diagnosis. Clinically it is characterized by non specific symptoms such as headache, confusion, visual disturbances and seizures. The radiological findings in PRES are thought to be due to vasogenic oedema, predominant...

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Main Authors: Shakuntala PN, Padmini Isaac, Rashmi, Neeta Appaiah, Thomas M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2012-04-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
PRES
Vasogenic edema
Postpartum
Normotensive.
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue41/2012-1-20.htm

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