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Clinical Spectrum of Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome

Archives of Neurology · 2008 · Vol. 65(2) · pp. 205–10
Vivien LeeEelco F. M. WijdicksEdward M. MannoAlejandro A. Rabinstein

Abstract

This is the largest clinical series to date of RPLS with confirmed neuroimaging improvement. Clinical recovery occurred in most patients within days. The condition was rarely isolated to the parieto-occipital white matter, and atypical neuroimaging features were frequent.

Neurological Complications and SyndromesMoyamoya disease diagnosis and treatmentPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesMedicineNeuroimagingLeukoencephalopathyMagnetic resonance imagingPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeWhite matterEncephalopathyRadiologyPediatricsInternal medicine

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AdolescentAdultAgedBlood PressureFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeadacheHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesSeizuresTomography, X-Ray Computed
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