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CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS
08-6-2024 : Falciparum Malaria (Positive) Treatment started and medicine used : 1. LUMERAX 80MG (M&N-3days) 2. DOXT SL capsule (M&N-5days) 3. MALARID DS 15MG (AFTNOON -14days). After 3 days : Falciparum Malaria got negative. But MALARID DS 15MG continued till 14days. on 16-6-2024 , suddenly got drowsy and did sodium electrolytes test. Sodium levels dropped to 96. Immediately on the same day , 16-6-2024 : admitted to the hospital with severe hyponatremia.    Sodium corrected in 5days and discharged on 20-6-24 . Initial two days were quite normal condition and thereafter, found with behavioral changes with emotional crying while talking to any friends/relatives . Ct scan Brain and LP test reports are normal. defectted in MRI scan is CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS (osmotic demyelination)               Present Condition: 1. Crying if sees anyone fds/relatives 2. Cannot able to do anything with his hands 3. childish behaviour. Is it curable? any medicine?
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