Pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis secondary to glycemic fluctuation

Neurologia. 2016 Jun;31(5):345-7. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.06.005. Epub 2014 Nov 7.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

J A Matías-Guiu¹, Á M Molino², M Jorquera³, R Jiménez², M Ruiz-Yagüe²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, España. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Servicio de Medicina Interna III, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, España.
³ Servicio de Diagnóstico por Imagen, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, España.

PMID: 25440064
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.06.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Female
Humans
Hyperglycemia / blood
Hyperglycemia / complications*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / diagnosis*
Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / diagnostic imaging
Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / etiology