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Hypertensive encephalopathy. [PDF]

open access: yesIran J Child Neurol, 2012
How to cite this article: Sharifian M. Hypertensive Encephalopathy. Iran J Child Neurol 2012; 6(3):1-7. Hypertension is called the silent killer and vital organs such as the brain, eyes,kidneys and the heart are the targets. Seizure, central nervous system (CNS)hemorrhage, and cerebrovascular accident (CVA), blindness and heart attacksare the end ...
Sharifian M.
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Dyscirculatory encephalopathy: algorithm for diagnosis and treatment in patients with arterial hypertension

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2010
The paper analyzes clinic symptomatology and an algorithm for diagnosis, preventive and syndromic treatment, and rehabilitation in patients with different forms of hypertensive dyscirculatory encephalopathy, such as subcortical arteriosclerotic ...
A. S. Kadykov, N. V. Shakhparonova
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An unusual finding of brain magnetic resonance imaging in a hypertensive patient

open access: yesNeurology International, 2009
Brain edema in patients with hypertensive encephalopathy frequently affects the parieto-occipital white matter. Hypertensive encephalopathy is thus included as a differential diagnosis in reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome.
Harris A. Ngow   +2 more
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Hypertensive Encephalopathy [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Diseases of Children, 1983
• Hypertensive encephalopathy is rare in newborns. The few reported cases of malignant hypertension in newborns have been secondary to renovascular disease. We studied an infant with hypertensive encephalopathy secondary to isolated coarctation of the aorta.
A B, Egol, J V, Snyder, A, Grenvik
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a patient with lupus nephritis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2012
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is characterized by acute onset of headache, nausea, focal neurological deficits or seizures along with radiological findings of white matter defects in the parietal and occipital lobes.
Huseyin Kadikoy   +5 more
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Hypertensive encephalopathy. [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 1982
Hypertensive encephalopathy is examined in the context of an acute cerebral episode precipitated by sudden, severe hypertension. Since it is a medical emergency and responds to prompt and vigorous treatment, the author discusses its clinical manifestations, diagnosis, pathology, pathogenesis, and treatment.
openaire   +3 more sources

Hashimoto’s encephalopathy masquerading as affective illness: a case report

open access: yesMiddle East Current Psychiatry, 2022
Background Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE) is a rare but controversial syndrome showing a variety of neurological and psychiatric manifestations associated with autoimmune thyroiditis.
Yuman Kawoos   +3 more
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Isolated Brainstem Involvement in a Patient with Hypertensive Encephalopathy

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013
Hypertensive encephalopathy typically presents with headache, confusion, and bilateral parietooccipital vasogenic edema. Brainstem edema in hypertensive encephalopathy usually occurs in association with typical supratentorial parieto-occipital changes ...
Y. Osman   +5 more
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Hypertensive emergency due to vasculitis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
Hypertensive emergencies commonly occur due to an underlying renal or reno-vascular disease. Vasculitis is an uncommon cause. We report a 5 year old boy who presented with hypertension, heart failure and posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
Sumant Prabhudesai, Chetna Khemani
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Achados imagiológicos na encefalopatia hipertensiva.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1996
Hypertensive encephalopathy is a neurologic syndrome caused by a marked and rapid rise of blood pressure above baseline levels. Efficacy of current anti-hypertensive drugs greatly diminished the frequency of this situation in which diagnosis is ...
C Morgado   +4 more
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