Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Associated with Tacrolimus in Cardiac Transplantation

Table 2

Reported cases compared with reported cases in Literature.

Ref	Sex	Age (years)	Days post-HT	Tacrolimus	Steroids	MMF	Sequelae
Reported cases
—	M	27	6	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
—	M	67	5	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
—	F	29	58	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Cases in literature
1	F	68	14	Yes	No	Yes	No
1	M	19	44	Yes	No	Yes	No
2	F	26	7	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
2	M	33	15	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
3	M	52	8	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
4	M	37	16	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
5	F	32	5	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
6	F	30	45	No	Yes	Yes	No
7	F	22	5	Yes	No	Yes	No
8	M	10	10	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
9	F	54	14	Yes	No	Yes	No
10	M	18	150	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
11	F	20	60	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
12	M	10	4	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
13	M	12	4	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Ref: reference; HT: heart transplantation; MMF: mycophenolate mofetil.