- the term used for both
central pontine myelinolysis and
extrapontine myelinolysis.
Central pontine myelinolysis, and
osmotic demyelination syndrome, present...
-
leukoencephalopathy with
subcortical cysts CAMFAK syndrome Other Central pontine myelinolysis Marchiafava–Bignami
disease Mitochondrial DNA
depletion syndrome...
-
neuropathies such as
those produced by
vitamin B12
deficiency Central pontine myelinolysis Myelopathies such as
tabes dorsalis (syphilitic myelopathy) Leukoencephalopathies...
- (FRDA or FA) Other: Hypothermia,
Hypoxic encephalopathy,
Central pontine myelinolysis, and
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
These result in lesions...
- paralysis, and may also play a role in
generating dreams.
Central pontine myelinolysis is a
demyelinating disease that
causes difficulty with
sense of balance...
-
Rapid correction of
sodium levels can also lead to
central pontine myelinolysis (CPM). It is
recommended not to
raise the
serum sodium by more than 10 mEq/L/day...
-
osmotic demyelination syndrome (formerly
designated central pontine myelinolysis)
secondary to
excessively rapid correction of
hyponatremia [>1 mEq/L/h])...
-
consequences of
rapidly correcting electrolytes (e.g.
central pontine myelinolysis, edema).
Special considerations with the
treatment of
potomania are needed...
- of 1, 40 mmol/L = 40 mEq/L)
greatly increases risk of
central pontine myelinolysis (CPM), and so
requires constant monitoring of the person's response....
- PMID 20680172.
Martin RJ (September 2004). "Central
pontine and
extrapontine myelinolysis: the
osmotic demyelination syndromes".
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery...
