Treatment of central pontine myelinolysis with thyrotropin-releasing hormone

Presse Medicale

Volumn 35, Issue 4 I, 2006, Pages 618-620

  Zein, Émile F ^a   Karaa, Souheil E ^a,b   Rollot, Florence ^c   Blanche, Philippe ^c   Chemaly, Raymond E ^d  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b Saint Joseph Hospital   (United States)

^c Saint Joseph University ^*  (France)

^d SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTIRELIN;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; CASE REPORT; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646926735     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0755-4982(06)74651-6     Document Type: Article

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