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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome: Incidence of Atypical Regions of Involvement and Imaging Findings

American Journal of Roentgenology · 2007 · Vol. 189(4) · pp. 904–912

Alexander M. McKinney✉(Hennepin County Medical Center)James H. Short(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Charles L. Truwit(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Zeke J. McKinney(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Osman Kozak(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Karen S. SantaCruz(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Mehmet Tekşam(University of Minnesota Medical Center)

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Abstract

This large series of PRES cases shows that atypical distributions and imaging manifestations of PRES have a higher incidence than commonly perceived, and atypical manifestations do not correlate well with the edema severity.

Neurological Complications and Syndromes Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Neurological and metabolic disordersMedicineIncidence (geometry)Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeMagnetic resonance imagingEncephalopathyPediatricsRadiologyInternal medicineOptics

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrain EdemaChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedMinnesotaRisk FactorsSyndrome

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