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Archives of Neurology, 1968
TO CARL WERNICKE, mental disorders were diseases of the brain. Wernicke, a German psychiatrist and neuroanatomist, devoted his career to finding the morphologic bases for psychiatric disorders. His description of hemorrhagic superior polioencephalitis, which became known as Wernicke's encephalopathy, was characteristic in that he defined the new entity
I A, Brody, R H, Wilkins
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TO CARL WERNICKE, mental disorders were diseases of the brain. Wernicke, a German psychiatrist and neuroanatomist, devoted his career to finding the morphologic bases for psychiatric disorders. His description of hemorrhagic superior polioencephalitis, which became known as Wernicke's encephalopathy, was characteristic in that he defined the new entity
I A, Brody, R H, Wilkins
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Archives of Neurology, 1980
To the Editor.— Along with several metabolic disorders and nutritional deficiencies, Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) has been shown to occur in patients intravenously nourished for prolonged periods of time with hypercaloric diets. 1-3 The clinical course of three cases of WE observed during the last two years at S.
A, Arlazoroff +3 more
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To the Editor.— Along with several metabolic disorders and nutritional deficiencies, Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) has been shown to occur in patients intravenously nourished for prolonged periods of time with hypercaloric diets. 1-3 The clinical course of three cases of WE observed during the last two years at S.
A, Arlazoroff +3 more
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Thermolability in Wernicke's Encephalopathy
Archives of Neurology, 1978A patient with signs of Wernicke's disease had low body temperature and showed thermolability when challenged with cold and heat. This man expressed no feelings of thermal discomfort about his persistently low core temperature or about induced changes in his core temperature.
J M, Lipton +3 more
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HYPOTHERMIA AND WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPATHY
The Lancet, 1973Abstract Three cases are reported in which hypothermia was a prominent clinical feature of Wernicke's encephalopathy. It is suggested that the hypothermia was the result of damage to the posterior hypothalamus. When hypothermia is found in inappropriate circumstances a diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy should be considered if the patient has one
G, Philip, J F, Smith
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Infantile Wernicke's encephalopathy
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015Three exclusively breastfed male infants (Case 1, 3 months; Case 2, 7 months; and Case 3, 6 months of age) presented to our emergency department with vomiting, bilateral non-fatiguable ptosis and altered sensorium in form of lethargy, excessive crying and moaning (figures 1 and 2). Ophthalmic examination in addition revealed abduction deficits.
Umar Amin, Qureshi +4 more
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Model of Wernicke's Encephalopathy
Archives of Neurology, 1981After a week on a thiamine-free diet and daily injections of pyrithiamine hydrobromide, a group of rats began to lose weight; soon thereafter hypothermia, piloerection, and ataxia developed, followed by convulsions and death. Neuropathologic examination disclosed hemorrhagic necrotic lesions in the thalamus, hypothalamus, collicular plate, vestibular ...
J C, Troncoso +4 more
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American Orthoptic Journal, 2015
This paper reviews the complaints and associated symptoms/consequences of lacking essential nutrients and vitamins in our central and peripheral nervous systems. This has become important as there has been a rise in malnutrition following the increasing incidence of bariatric surgery for obesity.A case report example involving review of the clinical ...
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This paper reviews the complaints and associated symptoms/consequences of lacking essential nutrients and vitamins in our central and peripheral nervous systems. This has become important as there has been a rise in malnutrition following the increasing incidence of bariatric surgery for obesity.A case report example involving review of the clinical ...
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Wernicke-Korsakoff Encephalopathy
European Neurology, 2007Wernicke described the clinical features of three patients, including two alcoholics, suffering from confusion, ataxia and ophthalmoplegia in whom pathologically he found ‘polioencephalitis haemorrhagica superioris’. Korsakoff’s doctoral thesis related similar findings but expanded the confabulation and amnesic elements, relating them to alcoholism ...
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