Central pontine myelinolysis


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Abstract

The paper considers the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, treatment, and prognosis of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM). It described a case of CPM arising in eating disorders, regular alcohol consumption, and uncontrolled use of diuretics, which cause electrolyte disturbances.

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I. Damulin

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University); Central Research Institute of Gastroenterology, Moscow Clinical Research and Practical Center

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A. Strutsenko

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Candidate of Medical Sciences

V. Bychenko

Acad. V.I. Kulakov Research Center of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Perinatology

Candidate of Medical Sciences

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