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Reversible posterior encephalopathy syndrome in a 10-year-old child

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (3), 2019
Abstract Introduction: The posterior reversible encephalopathy (PRES) syndrome encompasses a set of clinical-radiological findings associated with severe systemic arterial hypertension. This case report proposes to discuss the identification, diagnosis, and management of PRES in the pediatric population...

Cortical blindness secondary to posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, recovered by successful blood pressure management

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT We report a case of cortical blindness secondary to posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome, which was successfully treated by blood pressure management. A 66-year-old white man presented at the emergency room complaining of severe frontal headache, disorientation, and progressive blurred vision....

Síndrome de leucoencefalopatía posterior reversible
Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome

Medicina (B.Aires); 77 (3), 2017

Síndrome de encefalopatía posterior reversible con afectación del tronco cerebral y médula espinal y retinopatía hipertensiva grado IV
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and grade iv hypertensive retinopathy

El síndrome de leucoencefalopatía posterior reversible se presenta con síntomas de edema cerebral e imágenes hiperintensas en las secuencias T2 y FLAIR en la resonancia magnética (RM) de cerebro. Las lesiones típicamente comprometen la región parietooccipital, aunque también pueden tener localiza...