Literature DB >> 10771911

Central pontine myelinolysis.

L Kasturi1, A V Kulkarni, A Amin, V A Mashankar.   

Abstract

A 9 year old boy presented with fever, drowsiness, quadriparesis and facial myokymia. MRI showed demyelination in the pontine region. A diagnosis of central pontine myelinolysis was made. Literature review revealed the rarity of uneventful recovery as has been seen in our case.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 10771911     DOI: 10.1007/bf02726135

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Pediatr        ISSN: 0019-5456            Impact factor:   1.967


  4 in total

1.  Hyponatremic encephalopathy: is central pontine myelinolysis a component?

Authors:  R Tien; A I Arieff; W Kucharczyk; A Wasik; J Kucharczyk
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1992-05       Impact factor: 4.965

2.  Central pontine myelinolysis. Considerations on etiology, diagnosis, and treatment.

Authors:  B Messert; W W Orrison; M J Hawkins; C E Quaglieri
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1979-02       Impact factor: 9.910

3.  Central pontine myelinolysis: clinical and MRI correlates.

Authors:  P J Martin; C A Young
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1995-07       Impact factor: 2.401

4.  Central pontine myelinolysis and its imitators: MR findings.

Authors:  G M Miller; H L Baker; H Okazaki; J P Whisnant
Journal:  Radiology       Date:  1988-09       Impact factor: 11.105

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