Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurotoxic state coupled with a
unique CT or MR imaging appearance. Recognized in the setting of a number of complex …

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is characterized by headache,
altered mental status, visual disturbances, and seizures. Radiological features typically …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hemorrhage is known to occur in posterior reversible
encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), but the characteristics have not been analyzed in detail …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the findings on spin-echo and gradient-echo
MR images obtained in patients with hypertensive encephalopathy. The MR images of 36 …

We present five cases of hypertensive encephalopathy in children, three with MR imaging
findings and two with CT findings alone. One of the five patients had MR perfusion imaging …

From 1980 to 1986, head computed tomographic scans were performed in 49 women with
eclampsia managed according to the standardized regimen used at Parkland Memorial …

Eclampsia and severe pre-eclampsia have often been associated with transient cortical
blindness and with bilateral occipital CT hypodensities or increased T2-weighted signal …

Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings consistent with eclampsia
were recently encountered in 3 patients who developed severe headache days to weeks …

In two cases of eclampsia with consumptive thrombocytopenia, the maximum increase in
blood pressure and the lowest platelet count coincided with the maximum degree of …

Discussion The physiopathologic mechanisms of CNS dysfunction in eclampsia are poorly
understood. Possibilities include arteriolar vasospasm with retention of water and sodium …