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'''Osmotic demyelination syndrome''', abbreviated '''ODS''', is a demyelination associated with osmotic imbalances.   
'''Osmotic demyelination syndrome''', abbreviated '''ODS''', is a demyelination associated with osmotic imbalances.   


It classically affect the [[pons]] and was previously known as '''central pontine myelinolysis'''.<ref name=pmid24745890>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alleman | first1 = AM. | title = Osmotic demyelination syndrome: central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine myelinolysis. | journal = Semin Ultrasound CT MR | volume = 35 | issue = 2 | pages = 153-9 | month = Apr | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1053/j.sult.2013.09.009 | PMID = 24745890 }}</ref>
It classically affect the pons and was previously known as '''central pontine myelinolysis'''.<ref name=pmid24745890>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alleman | first1 = AM. | title = Osmotic demyelination syndrome: central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine myelinolysis. | journal = Semin Ultrasound CT MR | volume = 35 | issue = 2 | pages = 153-9 | month = Apr | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1053/j.sult.2013.09.009 | PMID = 24745890 }}</ref> The name was changed as it is now recognized that it can occur extrapontine.<ref name=pmid26124552>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Zunga | first1 = PM. | last2 = Farooq | first2 = O. | last3 = Dar | first3 = MI. | last4 = Dar | first4 = IH. | last5 = Rashid | first5 = S. | last6 = Rather | first6 = AQ. | last7 = Basu | first7 = JA. | last8 = Ashraf | first8 = M. | last9 = Bhat | first9 = JA. | title = Extra pontine osmotic demyelination syndrome. | journal = Ann Neurosci | volume = 22 | issue = 1 | pages = 51-3 | month = Jan | year = 2015 | doi = 10.5214/ans.0972.7531.220212 | PMID = 26124552 }}</ref>


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