A Case of Central Pontine Myelinolysis due to Severe Acute Prolonged Hyponatremia in Our County Hospital
Background: Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM)is unique and rare clinical entity. It could be a neurological complication of prolonged hyponatraemia. Many predisposing risk factors (chronic alcoholism, malnutrition, malignancy) may aggravate the development of CPM. CPM usually have a poor or even fa...
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Language: | English |
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Egyptian knowledge bank
2021-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Arts |
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Online Access: | https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_163660_d3f924bb5b1fed2cf41eec7195081ed6.pdf |