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- Title
Reversible posterior encephalopathy syndrome associated with micronodular adrenocortical disease and Cushing syndrome.
- Authors
Lodish, Maya; Patronas, Nicholas J.; Stratakis, Constantine A.
- Abstract
We report a 6-year-old girl with ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome secondary to bilateral adrenal hyperplasia; she presented with hypertension and seizures, and magnetic resonance imaging shows changes consistent with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
- Subjects
CASE studies; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC hormone; CUSHING'S syndrome; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTENSION in children; ADRENAL cortex tumors; TUMORS in children
- Publication
European Journal of Pediatrics, 2010, Vol 169, Issue 1, p125
- ISSN
0340-6199
- Publication type
Report
- DOI
10.1007/s00431-009-0990-4