Postpartum Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES): Three Case Reports and Literature Review

• Main Authors: Eleonora Marcoccia (Author), Maria Grazia Piccioni (Author), Michele Carlo Schiavi (Author), Vanessa Colagiovanni (Author), Ilaria Zannini (Author), Angela Musella (Author), Virginia Sibilla Visentin (Author), Flaminia Vena (Author), Gabriele Masselli (Author), Marco Monti (Author), Giuseppina Perrone (Author), Pierluigi Benedetti Panici (Author), Roberto Brunelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a rare complication generally associated with headache and acute changes in blood pressure. Delay in the diagnosis and treatment may result in death or in irreversible neurological sequelae. We present three cases of PRES occurring in young women durin...