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It is of particular importance not to exclude PRES as a possible diagnosis when we have the appropriate clinical presentation which is not accompanied by the typical radiological findings since this clinical-radiological syndrome can often be manifested with atypical MRI findings. The success of the therapy lies primarily in recognizing these findings.
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) was first reported by Hinchey in 1996.1.
It may occur due to a number of causes predominantly malignant hypertension, eclampsia, drugs such as tacrolimus, cyclosporine, autoimmune disease and patients undergoing organ transplant.
no proteinuria was detected during both the pregnancy and puerperium. She underwent Persistent Occipito-posterior position and delivered a healthy male