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Cortical blindness in a child with acute glomerulonephritis

The association between hypertensive encephalopathy and cortical blindness in children with acute glomerulonephritis is extremely rare. We report the case of a 9-year old girl who presented with headache, seizures, altered sensorium, hematuria, and transient cortical blindness as a complication of h...

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Autores principales: Kaarthigeyan, K., Vijayalakshmi, A. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3263062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22279342
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.86408