Cerebellar Ataxia with Complete Clinical Recovery and Resolution of MRI Lesions Related to Central Pontine Myelinolysis: Case Report and Literature Review
There are several reports of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) in a setting of malnutrition, alcoholism, and chronic debilitating illness associated with electrolyte abnormalities, especially hyponatremia. The cause of myelinolysis is still under debate, and, although osmotic effects are thought to...
Main Authors: | Cristina Dolciotti, Angelo Nuti, Gabriele Cipriani, Paolo Borelli, Filippo Baldacci, Chiara Logi, Ubaldo Bonuccelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-12-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/323429 |
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