Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) on the second postpartum day: learning experience from a case report and literature review
In summary, despite its rarity, clinicians ought to be knowledgeable and raise an aware of PRES during pregnancy. Importantly, a brain imaging modalities should be taken into account among pregnant women with neurological symptoms subsequent to severe preeclampsia. In addition to early diagnosis, a timely appropriate treatment with multidisciplinary team is strongly indicated. Further studies with a large case series are required for this uncommon entity.
Authors
- Phúc Nhơn Nguyễn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6473-7755)
- Anh Dinh Bao Vuong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2915-7098)
- Xuan Trang Thi Pham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2037-8591)
Institutions
- Viet Duc Hospital (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00707-0
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.24