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central pontine myelinolysis

• toxic demyelination
• rapid correction of hyponatremia

• low density in central pons
  • variable size
  • may have paired, rounded lesions
  • enhances in acute phase

See also:
• demyelinating diseases
• white-matter diseases

Related CHORUS documents: demyelinating disease Schilder syndrome disseminated necrotizing leukoencephalopathy Binswanger disease acute disseminated encephalomyelitis white-matter disease