Central pontine myelinolysis is a neurological disorder. It results from damage to the myelin sheath of your brain cells in certain regions — usually the central pontine region — of your brain. The ...

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Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a rare but severe brain and nervous system disorder. CPM destroys myelin, which is a protective substance surrounding the nerves. CPM often develops in response ...