Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome in a Pre-Eclamptic Woman
Author(s) -
Raghvendra Thakur,
B.R. Sharma,
Yuan Tian,
Zheng Guiying
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6684
pISSN - 2090-6692
DOI - 10.1155/2013/783536
Subject(s) - medicine , leukoencephalopathy , complication , pregnancy , preeclampsia , caesarean section , pediatrics , surgery , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , biology , genetics
Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRLS) is a neurologic condition, often presents with various clinical manifestations. It is rare during pregnancy. We herein report a case of PRLS in a 31-year-old woman, presented with preeclampsia, diagnosed by computer tomography, and successfully delivered the baby with caesarean section. At discharge, patient was fully recovered without any complication.
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