Open AccessPulvinar sign and abnormally high CSF WBC in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Author(s) -
Kagabo Whitney,
Imam Kamran,
Liu Antonio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3219
Subject(s) - posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome , medicine , hypertensive encephalopathy , encephalopathy , cerebral edema , brain edema , peripheral edema , magnetic resonance imaging , sign (mathematics) , edema , pathology , cardiology , radiology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , blood pressure , adverse effect
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a reversible disease process in which cerebral edema is secondary to a trigger causes neurological symptoms. Our case presents an unusual MRI location and CSF analysis in a patient with PRES.