Delayed Onset of Central Pontine Myelinolysis: A Rare Presentation Following Surgery for Severe Acute Necrotic Pancreatitis Complicating Infection

Introduction Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a rare osmotic demyelination syndrome. Myelinolysis following patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, only two cases have been reported in prior literatures. However, the associated mechanisms on patients with CPM secondary to AP have remained unclear. Patient concerns (1) A 58-year-old woman, with upper abdomen pain complicating nausea and vomiting...