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Table 1 Clinical summary of PRES in PD patients

From: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in an adult patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a case report and literature review

Case study

Age and sex

Presentation

Blood pressure

Medications implicated in PRES

Presumed underlying cause

Treatment

Kitamura et al ,[30]

24 yo male

Decreased LOC, seizure

170/80 mmHg

Erythropoietin

Poor compliance with PD and medication

BP management and volume control (PD and HD)

Ogawa et al ,[31]

24 yo female

HA, generalized seizure, decreased LOC

190/117 mmHg

None listed

Poor compliance with PD and medication

AED, intubation, BP control, and increased PD dose

Girisgen et al ,[15]

11 yo male

HA, agitation, seizure

135/95 mmHg 160/100 mmHg

Erythropoietin

Underlying infection

BP control, volume control, and treatment of infection

Delanty et al ,[25]

12 yo male

HA, lethargy, visual disturbances, seizure

220/120 mmHg

Erythropoietin

None given

AED and discontinuation of Erythropoietin