An unusual finding of brain magnetic resonance imaging in a hypertensive patient

An unusual finding of brain magnetic resonance imaging in a hypertensive patient

Brain edema in patients with hypertensive encephalopathy frequently affects the parieto-occipital white matter. Hypertensive encephalopathy is thus included as a differential diagnosis in reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome. Diffuse white matter involvement rarely occurs. We report a 4...

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Main Authors: Harris A. Ngow, Wan Mohd Nowalid Wan Khairina, Bin Basri Hamidon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-05-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
Cerebral oedema
vasogenic
hypertensive encephalopathy
magnetic resonance imaging
RPLS
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/85

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