Case Report
Extrapontine Myelinolysis-Induced Parkinsonism in a Patient with Adrenal Crisis
Table 1
Cases in the literature with parkinsonism and isolated EPM with adrenal insufficiency.
| Article | Cause of hyponatremia | Symptomatology | Outcome |
| Gujjar et al., 2010 [4] | Addison’s disease and military tuberculosis (TB) | Parkinsonism | Good recovery | Al-Mamari et al., 2009 [5] | Addison’s disease and miliary TB | Parkinsonism | Partial recovery | Srimanee et al., 2009 [6] | Hypopituitarism and secondary adrenal insufficiency | Dystonia | Not stated | Okada et al., 2005 [7] | Hypopituitarism and secondary adrenal insufficiency | Parkinsonism | Good recovery | Lasheen et al., 2005 [8] | Panhypopituitarism, pituitary microadenoma, and secondary adrenal insufficiency | Neuropsychiatric, dysarthria, and dystonia | Not stated |
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