Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: Imperative to define

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1535-

  Zhang, Hong Liang ^a,b   Mao, Xi Jing ^c   Zheng, Xiang Yu ^a,b   Wu, Jiang ^a  

^a THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOPATHY; NOTE; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

BRAIN; HUMANS; POSTERIOR LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 78650085027     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2010.313     Document Type: Note

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