Dengue-Associated Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome, Vietnam

Dengue-Associated Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome, Vietnam

Dengue can cause neurologic complications in addition to the more common manifestations of plasma leakage and coagulopathy. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome has rarely been described in dengue, although the pathophysiology of endothelial dysfunction likely underlies both. We describe a c...

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Main Authors: Nguyen Thi Hoang Mai, Nguyen Hoan Phu, Ho Dang Trung Nghia, Tran My Phuong, Du Trong Duc, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Bridget Wills, Choie Cheio Tchoyoson Lim, Guy Thwaites, Cameron Paul Simmons, Sophie Yacoub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue
neurologic
posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
PRES
encephalopathy
acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/2/17-1634_article

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