Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Discriminates Between Cytotoxic and Vasogenic Edema in a Patient With Eclampsia
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 28 (5) , 1082-1085
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.28.5.1082
Abstract
Background The pathophysiology of eclampsia remains unclear. While the majority of patients develop reversible T2 hyperintense signal abnormalities on MR scans and reversible neurological deficits,...Keywords
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