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Neurological picture
Spinal cord involvement in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
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First described in 1996 by Hinchey et al, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is now a well know entity that can be encountered in several conditions such as uncontrolled high blood pressure, renal failure or use of some immunosuppressive agents.1 2 The diagnosis is usually evoked in the scenario of a combination of unspecific neurological symptoms (including visual disorders, seizure, headache, vigilance disturbance) and typical neuroradiological findings represented by hyperintense …
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