[Central pontine myelinolysis in an eighteen year old woman].
Central pontine myelinolysis is sporadically diagnosed disease. The disease has fulminant course and fatal prognosis. Myelinolysis is known for 40 years, but its cause remain still unclear and therapy is not established. A case of 18 year old woman hospitalized in the Department of Infectious Disease Medical Academy of Bialystoku is an example of such a difficulties.
Miegoć
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Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny im. K. Dłuskiego w Białymstoku.
Prokopowicz
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D
Kalinowska
A
A
Czauz
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A
Tarasów
E
E
D000293:Adolescent; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017590:Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011149:Pons / Q000473:pathology