Uremic encephalopathy with isolated brainstem involvement revealed by magnetic resonance image: a case report

Uremic encephalopathy with isolated brainstem involvement revealed by magnetic resonance image: a case report

Abstract Background Uremic Encephalopathy (UE) is a neurological complication associated with acute or chronic renal failure. Imaging findings of UE may present involvement of the basal ganglia, cortical or subcortical regions, and white matter. We report a rare case of UE caused by neurogenic bladd...

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Main Authors: Li-jing Jia, Zhen-zhen Qu, Xue-qian Zhang, Yu-juan Tian, Ying Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Uremic encephalopathy
Magnetic resonance images
Brainstem
Renal failure
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0936-9

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