Central pontine myelinolysis after liver transplant: A case report and an updated review

Central pontine myelinolysis after liver transplant: A case report and an updated review

Based on brain magnetic resonance imaging results, the second and third most frequent causes of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) were liver transplant (LT) and cirrhosis, which together accounted for 13.7% and 12.5% of all diagnoses of CPM. Medical diseases including cirrhosis, LT, malnutrition, a...

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Main Authors: Francisco Biagio Murta e Di Flora, Maurício Vitor Machado Oliveira, Pedro Henrique Torres Menezes, Marina Ayres Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
anesthesia
central pontine myelinolysis
hyponatremia
liver transplantation
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2023;volume=17;issue=2;spage=275;epage=277;aulast=Biagio

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