Central pontine myelinolysis and its differential diagnoses in a pregnant woman with diabetes: case report and literature review

Central pontine myelinolysis and its differential diagnoses in a pregnant woman with diabetes: case report and literature review

Abstract Introduction: central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is characterized by the destruction of the myelin sheath from oligodendrocytes due to a rapid increase in plasma osmolarity and consequent passage of components through the blood-brain barrier. Description: a woman at six weeks of pregnancy...

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Main Authors: Danielle Medeiros Urquiza, Alex Sandro Rolland Souza, Giovanna Macedo Tavares, Gustavo Fonseca de Albuquerque Souza, Leila Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2025-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Subjects:
Central pontine myelinolysis
Differential diagnosis
Osmolar concentration
Pregnancy
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292025000101100&tlng=en
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