The effect of carotid occlusive disease on the distribution of brain lesions in patients with systemic conditions—an example of PRES
Severe hypertension is a major cause, among a long list of recognized causative factors of posterior reversible encephalopathy (PRES). We present an interesting case of a middle-aged patient with hypertension and asymmetric distribution of PRES due to tumor-related encasement and narrowing of the ri...
Main Authors: | Anna L. Kühn, MD, PhD, Archana Siddalingappa, MD, Yu-Ming Chang, MD, PhD, Rafeeque Bhadelia, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043319302420 |
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