2019
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.5620
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Atypical Case of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy in a Pregnant Patient Without Preeclampsia

Abstract: We report a 33-year-old gravida one patient at 41 weeks gestation who had been admitted to the Labor and Delivery floor amid labor with seizures and no prior history of eclampsia, hypertension, or seizures. The patient was transported for an emergency cesarean section under general anesthesia. The patient’s epidural placed prior to the seizure was discontinued. The patient was extubated post-delivery. Neurology was consulted to determine the cause of first-time seizures. Computed tomography and magnetic resona… Show more

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