Eclampsia-associated posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

Also known as: PRES in eclampsia

PRES in pregnancy-related hypertension.

Medical specialty: Neurology
Subspecialty: Neurology / Neurocritical care; Obstetrics
Sex & age distribution: Male: not applicable; Female: affected only; Children: no
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Endothelial dysfunction.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

headacheseizuresvisual loss

Note

Overlaps #696

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