Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome in a Pre-Eclamptic Woman

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 successfull...

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Main Authors: Raghvendra Thakur, Bhoj Raj Sharma, Tian Yuan, Zheng Guiying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/783536
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description 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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spelling doaj-art-f27fcd88f70a4d8f9a3fdddca2386ed62025-02-03T01:22:04ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922013-01-01201310.1155/2013/783536783536Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome in a Pre-Eclamptic WomanRaghvendra Thakur0Bhoj Raj Sharma1Tian Yuan2Zheng Guiying3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Second Hospital of Jilin University, Norman Bethune College of Medicine, Ziqiang Street, Changchun 130041, ChinaDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Second Hospital of Jilin University, Norman Bethune College of Medicine, Ziqiang Street, Changchun 130041, ChinaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Second Hospital of Jilin University, Norman Bethune College of Medicine, Ziqiang Street, Changchun 130041, ChinaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Second Hospital of Jilin University, Norman Bethune College of Medicine, Ziqiang Street, Changchun 130041, ChinaPosterior 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/783536
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