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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Main Authors: Izzat Khanjar, Ibrahim Abdulmomen, Yousef Yahia, Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2018-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/866
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spelling doaj-61f32f1f98634a2ab55883fa224e35662020-11-25T01:47:02ZengSMC 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
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author Izzat Khanjar
Ibrahim Abdulmomen
Yousef Yahia
Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf
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
author_facet Izzat Khanjar
Ibrahim Abdulmomen
Yousef Yahia
Abdul-Wahab Al-Allaf
author_sort Izzat Khanjar
title Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in Rheumatic Autoimmune Disease
title_short 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_sort posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres) in rheumatic autoimmune disease
publisher SMC MEDIA SRL
series European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
issn 2284-2594
publishDate 2018-03-01
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.
topic PRES
posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
rheumatic autoimmune disease
url https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/866
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