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Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Associated to Leukopenia in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient.
- Source :
- Therapeutic Apheresis & Dialysis; Feb2005, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p69-73, 5p
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Reports on an episode of reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RLS), a rare brain disorder, in a 22-year-old male patient on chronic hemodialysis with well-controlled moderate hypertension who presented with de novo headache and generalized seizures. Patient's receipt of a kidney transplant 15 months after RSL onset and cyclosporine since the second post-transplant day; Need for the investigation for the presence of an underlying RLS by magnetic resonance imaging.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17449979
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Therapeutic Apheresis & Dialysis
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 16617668
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1774-9987.2005.00207.x