Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy in eclampsia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-69

  Celik, O ^a   Hascalik, S ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Leukoencephalopathy; MR spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLINE; CREATININE; INOSITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; METABOLITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSIBLE POSTERIOR LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME;

EID: 0038725072     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00128-0     Document Type: Article

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