Central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis owing to disequilibrium syndrome

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 292-296

  Aydin, Ömer Faruk ^a   Üner, Çiǧdem ^a   Şenbil, Nesrin ^a   Bek, Kenan ^a   Erdoǧan, Özlem ^a   Gürer, Y K Yavuz ^a  

^a DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGITATION; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEQUILIBRIUM SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STUPOR; TENDON REFLEX; TREMOR;

EID: 0038628014     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738030180040701     Document Type: Article

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