Plasma exchange successfully treats central pontine myelinolysis after acute hypernatremia from intravenous sodium bicarbonate therapy

BACKGROUND: Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) primarily occurs after rapid correction of severe hyponatremia. There are no proven effective therapies for ODS, but we describe the first case showing the successful treatment of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) by plasma exchange, which occurred a...

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Autores principales: Chang, Kyung Yoon, Lee, In-Hee, Kim, Gi Jun, Cho, Kangwon, Park, Hoon Suk, Kim, Hyung Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-56

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-56

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