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Case Reports
. 1981 Mar;57(665):178-80.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.57.665.178.

Central pontine myelinolysis

N B Ibrahim
Case Reports

Central pontine myelinolysis

N B Ibrahim. Postgrad Med J. 1981 Mar.

Abstract

This appears to be the first report of a case of central pontine myelinolysis associated with chronic alcoholism and liver cirrhosis in the United Kingdom. The pathological features and theories of aetiology are briefly discussed.

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