Hypertensive encephalopathy mimicking cerebral vasculitis with pontine oedema, cerebellar white matter lesions and multiple cerebral infarctions
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218155
Abstract: A 47-year-old man with poorly controlled hypertension presented with headaches, right-sided weakness and dysarthria. CT and MRI scans of the brain showed widespread abnormalities including significant pontine oedema, basal ganglia and corona radiata infarctions and… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasculitis; pontine oedema; hypertensive encephalopathy; cerebellar white ... See more keywords