Pontine and extrapontine myolinolysis associated with hypernatraemia

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012 Nov;114(9):1290-1. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.03.011. Epub 2012 Apr 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Clostridium Infections / complications
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypernatremia / complications*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / etiology
  • Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / pathology*
  • Nervous System Diseases / etiology
  • Nervous System Diseases / psychology
  • Parenteral Nutrition, Home / adverse effects
  • Pneumonia / complications
  • Sodium / blood
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Sodium