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central pontine myelinolysis
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (1)
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Mondo Description A central nervous system disorder caused by demyelination within the central basis pontis of the brain. It is characterized by spastic quadriplegia, pseudobulbar palsy and encephalopathy. It is observed in patients with severe hyponatremia, particularly when the hyponatremia is corrected too rapidly.
Disease Ontology Description A demyelination disease that is characterized by severe damage to the myelin sheath of the pons' nerve cells and has_symptom acute paralysis, has_symptom dysphagia, and has_symptom dysarthria.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from Disease Ontology
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DOID:636
EFO:1000857
GARD:0008749
ICD10:G37.2
MESH:D017590
NCIT:C84623
SCTID:6807001
UMLS:C0206083
MONDO:0006692
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