Factors affecting hospitalization, imaging severity, and complications in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.

Shivaprakash Basavanthaiah Hiremath Karine Massicotte-Tisluck Santanu Chakraborty

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2022)

In summary, PRES with hypertension and elevated INR are associated with ICU admissions. HSCT, MAP, intraparenchymal hematoma, and sepsis correlated with LoS. Imaging severity grading based on vasogenic edema extent may be better due to association with restricted diffusion.

Keyphrases

high resolution
intensive care unit
blood pressure
early onset
mechanical ventilation
fluorescence imaging