Data on characteristics of reported cases of unilateral posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)

Tadashi Ozawa; Ryota Tanaka; Risa Nagaoka; Yuhei Anan; Younhee Kim; Kosuke Matsuzono; Takafumi Mashiko; Reiji Koide; Haruo Shimazaki; Keisuke Ohtani; Yusuke Amano; Kensuke Kawai; Shigeru Fujimoto

Data in Brief (Dec 2019)

Data on characteristics of reported cases of unilateral posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)

Tadashi Ozawa,
Ryota Tanaka,
Risa Nagaoka,
Yuhei Anan,
Younhee Kim,
Kosuke Matsuzono,
Takafumi Mashiko,
Reiji Koide,
Haruo Shimazaki,
Keisuke Ohtani,
Yusuke Amano,
Kensuke Kawai,
Shigeru Fujimoto

Affiliations

Tadashi Ozawa: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan; Corresponding author. School of Medicine, Yakushiji 3311-1, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, 329-0498, Japan.
Ryota Tanaka: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Risa Nagaoka: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Yuhei Anan: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Younhee Kim: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Kosuke Matsuzono: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Takafumi Mashiko: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Reiji Koide: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Haruo Shimazaki: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Keisuke Ohtani: Department of Neurosurgery, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Yusuke Amano: Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Kensuke Kawai: Department of Neurosurgery, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Shigeru Fujimoto: Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Japan

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 27

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Data presented in this article are related to our article entitled “Unilateral posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: A case report” [1]. Cases of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) involving unilateral lesions are very rare. We searched the PubMed database using keywords such as PRES, unilateral, and asymmetric and found a small number of cases to include in our review. We summarized the characteristics of these reported cases of unilateral PRES, including our case. Keywords: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, Unilateral distribution, Brain, Vasogenic edema

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ISSN: 2352-3409 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics; Science: Science (General)
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