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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome secondary to asymptomatic poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis in a child with sickle cell anemia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurotoxic condition that occurs as a result of the failure of posterior circulatory autoregulation in response to acute changes in blood pressure. Overperfusion with resultant disruption of the blood-brain barrier results in vasogenic ed...

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Autores principales: Hanafy, Ehab, Alshareef, Duaa, Osman, Suhaila, Al Jabri, Abdullah, Nazim, Faisal, Mahmoud, Gihan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1559-x