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A Case of Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome in a Chronic Alcoholic With Moderate Hyponatremia

Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a clinical syndrome seen following aggressive correction of severe hyponatremia. Chronic alcohol use, malnutrition, and electrolyte derangement are additional risk factors promoting the demyelination in ODS. A 49-year-old female with a history of untreated moo...

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Autores principales: Oke, Ibiyemi O, Mughees, Waneeza, Patel, Hinal, Oladunjoye, Olubunmi, York, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8212914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34159031
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15129