Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES): risk factors

Evidence-based neurology checklist on posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres): risk factors: Vascular disorders Hypertension Pre-eclampsia Eclampsia Autoimmune disorders Neurological disorders Medical disorders Immunosuppressant therapy Other medical interventions

Vascular disorders

  • Hypertension
  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Eclampsia

Autoimmune disorders

Neurological disorders

Medical disorders

Immunosuppressant therapy

Other medical interventions

References

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