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Temporal changes of MR findings in central pontine myelinolysis.

William T. C. Yuh, Tereasa M. Simonson, Michael P. D’Alessandro, Kendon Smith, Lawrence G. Hunsicker

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We report central pontine myelinolysis in orthotopic liver transplant patients. Sequential MR imaging of these patients with central pontine myelinolysis shows progressive decrease of T2-weighted MR signal in the pons, which may not resolve despite complete neurologic recovery.

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We report central pontine myelinolysis in orthotopic liver transplant patients. Sequential MR imaging of these patients with central pontine myelinolysis shows progressive decrease of T2-weighted MR signal in the pons, which may not resolve despite complete neurologic recovery.

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We report central pontine myelinolysis in orthotopic liver transplant patients. Sequential MR imaging of these patients with central pontine myelinolysis shows progressive decrease of T2-weighted MR signal in the pons, which may not resolve despite complete neurologic recovery.

Key concepts: Central pontine myelinolysis, Pons, Medicine, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, Internal medicine

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