Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical-radiological entity with many causes. The primary abnormality is cerebral vasogenic oedema. Here we describe the management of five patients with PRES syndrome who presented to our hospital.
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author | Izzat Khanjar Ibrahim Abdulmomen Yousef Yahia Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf |
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description | Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical-radiological entity with many causes. The primary abnormality is cerebral vasogenic oedema. Here we describe the management of five patients with PRES syndrome who presented to our hospital. |
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spelling | doaj.art-61f32f1f98634a2ab55883fa224e35662022-12-21T19:42:20ZengSMC MEDIA SRLEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine2284-25942018-03-015610.12890/2018_000866866Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune DiseaseIzzat Khanjar0Ibrahim Abdulmomen1Yousef Yahia2Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf3Rheumatology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarRheumatology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarRheumatology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarRheumatology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical-radiological entity with many causes. The primary abnormality is cerebral vasogenic oedema. Here we describe the management of five patients with PRES syndrome who presented to our hospital.https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/866PRESposterior reversible encephalopathy syndromerheumatic autoimmune disease |
spellingShingle | Izzat Khanjar Ibrahim Abdulmomen Yousef Yahia Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine PRES posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome rheumatic autoimmune disease |
title | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease |
title_full | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease |
title_fullStr | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease |
title_short | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease |
title_sort | posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome pres in rheumatic autoimmune disease |
topic | PRES posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome rheumatic autoimmune disease |
url | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/866 |
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