radiological pontine lesions

https://gaddesravani45.blogspot.com/2021/11/a-47-year-old-presented-with-co-slurred.html?m=1
45/F with binocular horizontal diplopia with infarct in left pons without cranial nerve palsy

45/M with dyphagia to liquids with central pontine myelenosis and bladder dysfunction
Both the cases have clinical features contrary to radiological diagnosis ,lesions on the pons which doesn't explain it.

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