A Grave Outcome of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient Receiving Avastin (Bevacizumab) for Metastatic High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer

A 45-year-old female developed neurological symptoms and elevated diastolic blood pressure while on bevacizumab (Avastin) and gemcitabine for recurrent carboplatin-resistant high-grade serous ovarian cancer. A brain MRI diagnosed our patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome. We are...

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Autores principales: Elmalik, Hind H., ElAzzazy, Shereen, Salem, Khaled S., Bujassoum, Salha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Published online: July, 2015
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26351436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000435805

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26351436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000435805

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