Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Associated with Eclampsia in a Pregnant Adolescent Without Hypertension at Admission

• Main Authors: Gülsüm Uysal (Author), Nefise Tanrıdan Okcu (Author), Emine Küçükbingöz (Author), Çağatay Küçükbingöz (Author), Esra Saygılı Yılmaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report a 16-year-old primigravid Syrian patient at 30 weeks gestation who was admitted to the emergency room with tonic-clonic seizures and developed posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and eclampsia without high blood pressure. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging s...