| Literature DB >> 18436158 |
Mark O McCarron1, C Steven McKinstry.
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome caused by hypertension is well recognized with magnetic resonance imaging. We report a patient in whom posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome involved just the brainstem, caused a pontine stroke, and subsequently both clinically and radiologically improved with antihypertensive therapy.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18436158 DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2007.12.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis ISSN: 1052-3057 Impact factor: 2.136