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ArticleCureus2023

A Rare Case of Postoperative Encephalopathy in Twin.

Chenan A Huang, Caroline Casey, Hussam Ismael

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Chenan A HuangInternal Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.
Caroline CaseyInternal Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.
Hussam IsmaelGeneral Surgery, Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Orlando, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The clinical picture of encephalopathy invites a broad differential with multiple etiologies. It is with judicious history, hospital course, lab testing, and imaging that the ultimate cause is identified. We present a unique case of identical twins who share a similar clinical presentation of postoperative encephalopathy. The striking similarities in both twins suggest a genetic component requiring further research to identify patients who are genetically predisposed.

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anesthesia sensitivityantihypertensive sensitivitydialysis disequilibrium syndromehypertensive encephalopathyhypoxic/anoxic ischemic encephalopathysepsis associated encephalopathytwinuremic encephalopathy

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PMID37197100
PMCPMC10184516

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