Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome [syndrom zadní leukoencefalopatie]
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- Terms
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PRES syndrom
syndrom posteriorní reverzibilní encefalopatie
syndrom zadní reverzibilní leukoencefalopatie
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Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome, Posterior
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D054038
Definition
A condition that is characterized by HEADACHE; SEIZURES; and visual loss with edema in the posterior aspects of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, such as the BRAIN STEM. Generally, lesions involve the white matter (nerve fibers) but occasionally the grey matter (nerve cell bodies).
- DUI
- D054038 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0500224
- Previous indexing
- Brain Diseases (1996-2007); Hypertension (1996-2007); Hypertensive Encephalopathy (2001-2007); Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal (1997-2002)
- History note
- 2008
- Public note
- 2008
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced 1
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 5
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 10
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 4
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 1
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 11
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 2
- PP
- physiopathology 4
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 5
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
C
Diseases