Table 1.
Brain MRI patterns in sepsis
Brain MRI findings | References |
---|---|
Acute changes |
|
Cytotoxic edema (hippocampus, cortex) ischemic lesions |
[29,31] |
Vasogenic edema |
[29,31] |
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) |
[30,70] |
Chronic changes observed in survivors |
|
White matter disruption |
[71] |
Brain atrophy |
[25,72] |
(frontal cortex, hippocampus) |