Rituximab (monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody) induced posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES): A case report and literature review

Rituximab (monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody) induced posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES): A case report and literature review

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is an uncommon neurological condition characterized by reversible subcortical vasogenic edema that primarily affects the posterior areas of the brain. Subcortical vasogenic edema resulting from endothelial injury and hypertension is the pathogenesi...

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Main Authors: Praveen K. Sharma, MD, Sanjaykanth Balachandar, MBBS, Michael Antony Vikram, MBBS, Pujitha Duvooru Sukumar, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome
Rituximab
Hypertension
Seizures
Anticonvulsants
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324013372
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