Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report and review of literature

Consider PRES in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients who develop encephalopathy, seizures or impaired vision; especially if the disease is complicated by respiratory distress and need for mechanical ventilation.

Automated summary

Consider the possibility of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients who experience encephalopathy, seizures, or impaired vision, particularly when complicated by respiratory distress and the need for mechanical ventilation.