Recurrent and atypical posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a child with peritoneal dialysis

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 416-419

  Girişgen, Ilknur ^a   Tosun, Ayşe ^a   Sönmez, Ferah ^a   Özsunar, Yelda ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Hypertension; Peritoneal dialysis; Posterior reversible encephalopathy; Recurrent

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; ENALAPRIL; IRON; MIDAZOLAM; NIFEDIPINE; NOVEL ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING PROTEIN; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

AGITATION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEADACHE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RECURRENCE; SYNDROME;

EID: 78649703053     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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