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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report.


ABSTRACT: •Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is one of the numerous causes of status epilepticus and it should be kept in mind while encountering such clinical scenario.•Mycophenolate mofetil can be contributory cause of PRES.•Prompt recognition and timely intervention is a key to full recovery without any residual neurological deficits after refractory status epilepticus.

SUBMITTER: Khanal S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7895702 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus in a patient taking Mycophenolate mofetil for IgA nephropathy: A case report.

Khanal Sushil S   Chaudhary Rohit Kumar RK   Kc Kripa K   Lamichhane Supriya S   Kathayat Sarita S   Acharya Subash Prasad SP  

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 20210205


•Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is one of the numerous causes of status epilepticus and it should be kept in mind while encountering such clinical scenario.•Mycophenolate mofetil can be contributory cause of PRES.•Prompt recognition and timely intervention is a key to full recovery without any residual neurological deficits after refractory status epilepticus. ...[more]

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