Ataxic form of central pontine myelinolysis

Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM), a neurologic disorder caused most frequently by rapid correction of hyponatremia, is characterized by demyelination that affects the central portion of the base of the pons. Central pontine myelinolysis occurs frequently in alcoholism and chronic liver disease. Cl...

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Main Authors: Somarajan A, Paul M, Kabeer K, Krishnapriyam S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2007;volume=10;issue=2;spage=112;epage=114;aulast=Somarajan