Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report

• Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is one of the numerous causes of status epilepticus and it should be kept in mind while encountering such clinical scenario. • Mycophenolate mofetil can be contributory cause of PRES. • Prompt recognition and timely intervention is a key to full recover...

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Autores principales: Khanal, Sushil, Chaudhary, Rohit Kumar, Kc, Kripa, Lamichhane, Supriya, Kathayat, Sarita, Acharya, Subash Prasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7895702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33643649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.01.095
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author Khanal, Sushil
Chaudhary, Rohit Kumar
Kc, Kripa
Lamichhane, Supriya
Kathayat, Sarita
Acharya, Subash Prasad
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Chaudhary, Rohit Kumar
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description • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is one of the numerous causes of status epilepticus and it should be kept in mind while encountering such clinical scenario. • Mycophenolate mofetil can be contributory cause of PRES. • Prompt recognition and timely intervention is a key to full recovery without any residual neurological deficits after refractory status epilepticus.
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spelling pubmed-78957022021-02-25 Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report Khanal, Sushil Chaudhary, Rohit Kumar Kc, Kripa Lamichhane, Supriya Kathayat, Sarita Acharya, Subash Prasad Ann Med Surg (Lond) Case Report • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is one of the numerous causes of status epilepticus and it should be kept in mind while encountering such clinical scenario. • Mycophenolate mofetil can be contributory cause of PRES. • Prompt recognition and timely intervention is a key to full recovery without any residual neurological deficits after refractory status epilepticus. Elsevier 2021-02-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7895702/ /pubmed/33643649 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.01.095 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of IJS Publishing Group Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Khanal, Sushil
Chaudhary, Rohit Kumar
Kc, Kripa
Lamichhane, Supriya
Kathayat, Sarita
Acharya, Subash Prasad
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title_full Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title_fullStr Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title_short Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report
title_sort posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking mycophenolate mofetil for iga nephropathy: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7895702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33643649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.01.095
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