Idiopathic Central Pontine and Extrapontine Myelinolysis in a Child.
Central pontine myelinolysis
extrapontine myelinolysis
idiopathic
osmotic demyelination syndrome
Journal
Journal of pediatric neurosciences
ISSN: 1817-1745
Titre abrégé: J Pediatr Neurosci
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101273794
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
entrez:
14
9
2019
pubmed:
14
9
2019
medline:
14
9
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The objective of this study was to report a case of central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis in a child, a rare neurological disorder. A diagnosis of demyelination carries important therapeutic and prognostic implications. In most cases, the diagnosis is made clinically and confirmed radiologically. Treatment should be initiated sincerely as severe cases have a dismal prognosis.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31516629
doi: 10.4103/jpn.JPN_158_18
pii: JPN-14-97
pmc: PMC6712911
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
97-99Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
There are no conflicts of interest.
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