title: Recurrent posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a sickle cell patient.
abstract: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) in sickle cell patients has been rarely reported previously in the setting of severe crisis or uncontrolled hypertension. Here, we report a rare and unusual case of recurrent PRES in a young adult sickle cell patient without any obvious precipitating factors.
authors: Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. anjananair2005@gmail.com
authors: Anjana
authors: A
authors: Nair
authors: Fernando D
authors: FD
authors: Testai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020343:Hypertensive Encephalopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D054038:Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012008:Recurrence; D013577:Syndrome