Article Text
Statistics from Altmetric.com
A 78-year-old non-alcoholic man with acute alteration in consciousness and pendular nystagmus progressed to a comatose state. Recent medical history was significant for a 2-week period of severe vomiting and diarrhoea. Past medical history included diabetes mellitus and Helicobacter pylori duodenal peptic ulcer disease. Axial fluid-attenuated inversion recovery MRI evaluation showed abnormalities of the prepositus hypoglossal nuclei, medial vestibular nuclei, floccular lobes, cerebellar vermis, tectum of the midbrain, periaqueductal gray matter, mamillary bodies, thalami, anterior fornices and motor …
Footnotes
Competing interests None.
Patient consent Obtained.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.
Request Permissions
If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.