Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Associated with Pazopanib

Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Associated with Pazopanib

A 62-year-old female patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma under third-line treatment with pazopanib for 8 weeks suddenly developed severe headaches, grand mal seizures and paresis of the left arm in combination with gait instability as well as nausea and vomiting during her vacation abroad....

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Main Authors: Robert Foerster, Thomas Welzel, Juergen Debus, Carsten Gruellich, Dirk Jaeger, Karin Potthoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Hypertension
Pazopanib
Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/350742

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