Skip to main content

Table 1 Clinical characteristics and prognosis of hematologic malignancies and non - hematologic malignancies

From: Establishment and utility assessment of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome early warning scoring (PEWS) scale establishment and utility assessment of PEWS scale

 

Non- hematologic malignancies (n = 17)

Hematologic malignancies (n = 14)

p-value

sex (male/female)

8/9

8/6

 

symptoms

seizure

16 (94.1%)

13 (92.9%)

1.000

 

headache

11 (64.7%)

8 (57.1%)

0.724

 

visual impairments

blurred vision

8 (47.1%)

7 (50%)

1.000

blind

2 (11.8%)

0

0.488

cortical blindness

1 (5.9%)

2 (14.3%)

0.576

confusion

9 (53.0%)

4 (28.6%)

0.275

High blood pressure

12 (70.6%)

7 (50%)

0.288

Abnormal brain imaging

Occipital lobe

13 (76.5%)

11 (78.6%)

1.000

 

Parietal lobe

13 (76.5%)

10 (71.4%)

1.000

Frontal lobe

7 (41.2%)

6 (42.9%)

1.000

prognosis

Complete remission

16 (94.1%)

9 (64.3%)

0.101

 

Partial remission

0

3 (21.4%)

death

1 (5.9%)

2 (14.3%)