Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in severe preeclampsia: Case report and literature review;Aǧır preeklampside posterior reverzibl ensefalopati sendromu: Olgu sunumu ve literatürün gözden geçirilmesi

Journal of the Turkish German Gynecology Association

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 216-219

  Aygün, Banu Kumbak ^a   Baykuş, Yakup ^a   Berilgen, Said ^a   Kavak, Burçin ^a   Çelik, Hüsnü ^a   Gürateş, Bilgin ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES); Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DEXAMETHASONE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MANNITOL; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PUERPERIUM; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 79251573591     PISSN: 13090399     EISSN: 13090380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5152/jtgga.2010.41     Document Type: Article

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