[Central pontine myelinolysis after liver transplantation. Report of five cases].

Background: Central Pontine Myelinolysis (CPM) is the most severe neurological complication after liver transplantation and apparently is not related to changes in osmolarity.

Aim: To report five transplanted patients with CPM.

Patients And Methods: In a series of 27 patients subjected to liver transplantation between 2005 and 2008, we found five patients who developed CPM.