Central pontine myelinolysis in a chronic alcoholic: A clinical and brain magnetic resonance imaging follow-up

Central pontine myelinolysis in a chronic alcoholic: A clinical and brain magnetic resonance imaging follow-up

Introduction. Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a noninflammatory, demyelinating lesion usually localised in the basis pontis. Chronic alcoholism is frequently associated with this condition which may have a variable clinical outcome. Until now, brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) follow-...

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Main Authors: Dujmović Irena, Vitas Jelena, Zlatarić Nataša, Drulović Jelena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2013-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
demyelinating diseases
pons
diagnosis
magnetic resonance imaging
alcoholism
treatment outcome
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2013/0042-84501308785D.pdf

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