CENTRAL PONTINE AND EXTRAPONTINE MYELINOLYSIS IN ENCEPHALITIS
Keywords:
encephalitis, pontine myelinolysis, extrapontine myelinolysisAbstract
A 15 years male presented with fever, convulsion, unconsciousness and dystonia of acute onset. He was investigated and treated. MRI brain shows central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis. Osmotic injury, Wilson’s disease and other possibilities were excluded by clinical findings with supportive investigations. Patient was improved satisfactorily with treatment.
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2013-12-31
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Kar, S. S., Sinha, A. ., Seth, B. C., & Bhandari, B. . (2013). CENTRAL PONTINE AND EXTRAPONTINE MYELINOLYSIS IN ENCEPHALITIS. National Journal of Medical Research, 3(04), 420–421. Retrieved from https://njmr.in/index.php/file/article/view/693
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