Extrapontine Myelinolysis in a Child With Nephrotic Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-141

  Tullu, Milind S ^a   Deshmukh, Isha ^a   Muranjan, Mamta N ^a   Kher, Archana S ^a   Lahiri, Keya R ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INOSITOL; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CHILD; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXTRAPONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; PSEUDOBULBAR PALSY; QUADRIPLEGIA; RARE DISEASE; TREATMENT DURATION;

BASAL GANGLIA; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 77953951451     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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