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Review Question - QID 214740

Stroke Differential Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) QID: 214740 (M2.OMB.4873)
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QID 214740 (Type "214740" in App Search)
A 35-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after a tonic-clonic seizure at home. The patient gave birth 3 weeks ago and has been recovering without any complications. The seizure lasted about 2 minutes and the patient seemed confused afterward. The patient appears disoriented and complains of a severe headache and changes in her vision. Her temperature is 98.7°F (37.1°C), blood pressure is 161/92 mmHg, pulse is 73/min, respirations are 15/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical examination reveals a confused woman who is not answering questions coherently. She is unable to participate in a neurological exam but spontaneously moves all extremities. An initial CT scan does not show any significant changes. An MRI of the brain is performed as seen in Figure A. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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