Cerebellar peduncular myelinolysis in a patient receiving hemodialysis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 66-68

  Kim, J ^a   Song, T ^a   Park, S ^a   Choi, I S ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebellar peduncle; Extrapontine myelinolysis; Hemodialysis; MRI

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; GAIT DISORDER; HALLUCINATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDUNCULAR ANSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CEREBELLUM; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 33846603598     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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