A case of central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis with early hypermetabolism on 18FDG-PET scan.
We report a 63 year-old woman who developed central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis after rapid correction of hyponatremia. Lesions on brain MRI showed hypermetabolism on 18FDG-PET scan in the early stage of the disease and became hypometabolic on the follow-up scan. We suggest that active mic...
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
1998
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054333/ |