Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical entity characterized seizures, headaches, visual deficits, focal neurological symptoms and various degrees of reduced consciousness. According to literature PRES relating to preeclampsia tends to present better evolution and reversibi...

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Main Authors: Pınar GELENER, Süha Halil AKPINAR
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Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2019-04-01
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Online Access: http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/posterior-reversible-encephalopathy-syndrome-in-a-/27436
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description Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical entity characterized seizures, headaches, visual deficits, focal neurological symptoms and various degrees of reduced consciousness. According to literature PRES relating to preeclampsia tends to present better evolution and reversibility but there is limited about the prognosis in pregnancies after in vitro fertilization. We present a 40-year-old thalassemia minor primigravida who developed PRES soon after delivery, who had a history of assisted reproductive method by in vitro fertilization ensuing twin pregnancy.
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spelling doaj.art-8a0b6c46ba9b4ea9b5b88a5db6977e072023-02-15T16:17:11ZengGalenos Publishing HouseBezmiâlem Science2148-23732148-23732019-04-017216416610.14235/bas.galenos.2018.246013049054Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro FertilizationPınar GELENER0Süha Halil AKPINAR1 University of Kyrenia, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Kyrenia, North Cyprus Near East University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Nicosia, North Cyprus Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical entity characterized seizures, headaches, visual deficits, focal neurological symptoms and various degrees of reduced consciousness. According to literature PRES relating to preeclampsia tends to present better evolution and reversibility but there is limited about the prognosis in pregnancies after in vitro fertilization. We present a 40-year-old thalassemia minor primigravida who developed PRES soon after delivery, who had a history of assisted reproductive method by in vitro fertilization ensuing twin pregnancy. http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/posterior-reversible-encephalopathy-syndrome-in-a-/27436 Posterior reversible encephalopathyin vitro fertilizationthalassemia
spellingShingle Pınar GELENER
Süha Halil AKPINAR
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
Bezmiâlem Science
Posterior reversible encephalopathy
in vitro fertilization
thalassemia
title Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
title_full Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
title_fullStr Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
title_full_unstemmed Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
title_short Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Thalassemia Minor Woman after in vitro Fertilization
title_sort posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a thalassemia minor woman after in vitro fertilization
topic Posterior reversible encephalopathy
in vitro fertilization
thalassemia
url http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/posterior-reversible-encephalopathy-syndrome-in-a-/27436
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