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Haemorrhagic and ischemic stroke following posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and thrombotic microangiopathy in a patient with malignant hypertension

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  1. Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, 5-1-1 Nabeshima, Saga, Saga, 849-8501, Japan

    Shuhei Ikeda, Yukako Inoue, Kohei Suzuyama, Toshihiro Ide & Makoto Eriguchi

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    Shuhei Ikeda

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Ikeda, S., Inoue, Y., Suzuyama, K. et al. Haemorrhagic and ischemic stroke following posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and thrombotic microangiopathy in a patient with malignant hypertension. Acta Neurol Belg 124, 339–341 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-023-02328-5

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