An unusual case of osmotic demyelination syndrome without electrolyte changes in a patient with diabetes
Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a demyelinating disease of the pons which is also associated with the demyelination of extrapontine areas of the central nervous system. Although the aetiology and pathogenesis are unclear, CPM is usually associated with hyponatremia or its rapid correction. Mal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2348-0548.182335 |