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  • Neurology
  • Radiology
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a distinct clinical-radiographic entity.
  • It presents with a diverse range of multifactorial etiologies.
  • Key symptoms include headache, altered mental status, seizures, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize the clinical presentation and management of PRES.
  • To highlight the potential secondary complications associated with PRES.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical and radiographic features of PRES.
  • Analysis of common causes and therapeutic strategies.
  • Identification of potential complications.

Main Results:

  • PRES is characterized by specific clinical and imaging findings.
  • Diverse factors contribute to the development of PRES.
  • Effective management involves blood pressure control, anticonvulsants, metabolic correction, and removal of causative agents.

Conclusions:

  • Prompt diagnosis and management of PRES are crucial.
  • Timely intervention can mitigate risks of severe secondary complications like ischemia and infarction.
  • Understanding the multifactorial nature of PRES guides effective treatment strategies.