Subclinical central pontine myelinolysis following liver transplantation

Brain and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 179-182

  Kato, Takeo ^a   Hattori, Haruo ^a   Nagato, Masako ^a   Kiuchi, Tetsuya ^a   Uemoto, Shinji ^a   Nakahata, Tatsutoshi ^a   Tanaka, Koichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central pontine myelinolysis; Liver transplantation; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; PONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 0036203043     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(02)00013-X     Document Type: Article

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