Abstract:Osmotic demyelination syndrome is a condition seen due to the loss of normal myelin in the central nervous system. Multiple etiologies have been identified as causing this condition, however, the most reported cause is the rapid correction of hyponatremia. Different levels of the central nervous system are involved in the condition. Despite variable etiologies and clinical outcomes of the disease, the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) findings are well-established and characteristic. Hereby, two cases (45 years… Show more
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