Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in the pediatric renal population

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1921-1929

  Onder, Ali Mirza ^a,c   Lopez, Robert ^b   Teomete, Uygar ^b   Francoeur, Denise ^b   Bhatia, Rita ^b   Knowbi, Obioma ^b   Hizaji, Rana ^b   Chandar, Jayanthi ^b   Abitbol, Carolyn ^b   Zilleruelo, Gaston ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blindness; Children; Headache; Leukoencephalopathy; PRES; Renal failure; Seizure

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BOSENTAN; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CANDESARTAN; CLONIDINE; ENALAPRIL; FENOLDOPAM; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; LABETALOL; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GRAFT REJECTION; HEADACHE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; POSTERIOR LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34848897163     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-007-0578-z     Document Type: Article

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