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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Preeclamptic Women in Early Postpartum Period: Anaesthetic Management


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1 M S Ramaiah medical college, Bengaluru, India

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a reversible form of edema in the brain primarily involving the posterior lobe. The prognosis of PRES is generally considered to be good without neurological sequelae.

Keywords

PRES Syndrome, HELLP Syndrome, Preeclampsia.
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Syed Shahin Taj
M S Ramaiah medical college, Bengaluru, India
Archana
M S Ramaiah medical college, Bengaluru, India

Abstract


Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a reversible form of edema in the brain primarily involving the posterior lobe. The prognosis of PRES is generally considered to be good without neurological sequelae.

Keywords


PRES Syndrome, HELLP Syndrome, Preeclampsia.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/isacon-Karnataka%2F2017%2FEP092