title: Atypical Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) in de novo Late Post-Partum Eclampsia.
abstract: Here we report two patients with late post-partum eclampsia without pre-existing preeclampsia presenting with atypical features of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) which was diagnosed by serial MRI with good outcome emphasizing the fact that early diagnosis and treatment can prevent complications.
authors.affiliation: Registrar.
authors.forename: Laxman G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Jessani
authors.affiliation: Consultant, Dept. of Neurology.
authors.forename: Aumir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moin
authors.affiliation: Resident, Department of Medicine, Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka.
authors.forename: Shivaprasad
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Karnati
authors.affiliation: Resident, Department of Medicine, Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka.
authors.lastname: Keshavamurthy
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004461:Eclampsia; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D054038:Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D049590:Postpartum Period; D011247:Pregnancy