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Identification and Management of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient Enrolled in an Immunotherapy Combination Phase I Clinical Trial: A Case Study

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare potential immune-related adverse event (irAE) of checkpoint inhibitors. PRES is a disorder that has a variety of clinical and radiological features, which makes it a challenge for advanced practice registered nurses to diagnose. IrAEs suc...

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Autor principal: Barber, Fedricker D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426197
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apjon.apjon_49_20
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Sumario:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare potential immune-related adverse event (irAE) of checkpoint inhibitors. PRES is a disorder that has a variety of clinical and radiological features, which makes it a challenge for advanced practice registered nurses to diagnose. IrAEs such as PRES require prompt recognition and intervention to optimize clinical outcomes.