A Child with Central Variant Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome

Neuropediatrics 2019; 50(01): 066-067
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1675237

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Sumeet R. Dhawan

¹Department of Paediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

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Jyotindra N. Goswami

¹Department of Paediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

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Renu Suthar

¹Department of Paediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

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Devi Dayal

¹Department of Paediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

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Sameer Vyas

²Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

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Pratibha D. Singhi

³Department of Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopment, Medanta, The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

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