Transient parkinsonism in isolated extrapontine myelinolysis
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| Publication date | 2009 |
| Journal | Neurological Sciences |
| Volume | Issue number | 30 | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 325-328 |
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| Abstract | Extrapontine myelinolysis (EPM) is a rare cause of parkinsonism. In this case report, we describe a 63-year-old woman with parkinsonism due to EPM after correction of hyponatremia. During a 4-year follow-up, both the clinical features of parkinsonism and the changes on magnetic resonance imaging resolved. Parkinsonism due to EPM should be recognized as it has a good prognosis |
| Document type | Article |
| Published at | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-009-0088-9 |
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