Central pontine myelinolysis history and symptoms

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spastic quadriparesis, dysarthria, pseudobulbar palsy, and altered mental status. In some patients, parkinsonian features, behavioral manifestations, and neuropsychological symptoms can also be present


behavioral manifestations (personality changes, labile affect, disinhibition, poor judgment, paranoid delusions, emotional lability, delirium, hallucinations, and catatonia)

History and Symptoms

History

Patients with central pontine myelinolysis may have a positive history of:

These patients with central pontine myelinolysis most commonly have a history of rapid sodium correction, greater than 0.5-1.0 mEq/L per hour.

The most susceptible patients are those with:

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