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Psychogenic anorexia and non-alcoholic Wernicke's encephalopathy: Complete clinicoradiological recovery with thiamine

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2021
Rationale: Prolonged undernutrition may arise out of depression and lead to Wernicke's encephalopathy if timely diagnosis and intervention are missed.
Anirban Ghosal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric and Neuropsychological Aspects of Alcohol-Related Cognitive Disorders: An In-Depth Review of Wernicke’s Encephalopathy and Korsakoff’s Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Alcohol-related cognitive disorders have long been an area of study, yet they continue to pose challenges in the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of underlying neuropsychiatric mechanisms.
Lucian Eva   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Papilloedema in pregnancy—Mystery unveiled

open access: yesKerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) due to hyperemesis gravidarum is an under-diagnosed but potentially disastrous condition. We report a case of a young lady with hyperemesis gravidarum who developed Wernicke's encephalopathy.
Divya Menon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is the optimum thiamine dose to treat or prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy or Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome? Results of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2022
Background The primary cause of Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is thiamine deficiency, and more than 90% of cases are reported in alcohol‐dependent patients.
K. Dingwall   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome diagnostics and rehabilitation in the post-acute phase

open access: yesAddiction Neuroscience, 2022
Severe addiction to alcohol can lead to malnutrition. Wernicke's Encephalopathy is an acute and preventable neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine deficiency.
Erik Oudman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bromisoval-induced bromism with status epilepticus mimicking Wernicke’s encephalopathy: report of two cases

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2022
Background Bromine compounds are used in several drugs, including over-the-counter drugs. They sometimes cause intoxication known as bromism. Although the acute neurological symptoms and sequelae of bromism vary, few reports have mentioned acute ...
Masahiro Biyajima   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wernicke encephalopathy complicating catatonic schizophrenia

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a potentially fatal neurological emergency caused by thiamine deficiency. Although it is often associated with chronic alcoholism, it can also occur in all situations that lead to a thiamine deficiency such as ...
C. Rihab   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wernicke's encephalopathy misdiagnosed as schizophrenia: a case report

open access: yesSichuan jingshen weisheng, 2023
This article presents a case report of Wernicke's encephalopathy misdiagnosed as schizophrenia. The patient was hospitalized and diagnosed with schizophrenia at a local psychiatric hospital over a month ago.
Zhou Li'na, Liu Peiqiang
doaj   +1 more source

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome associated with hyperemesis gravidarum and fetal death: Case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
We describe a clinical case of a pregnant patient with hyperemesis gravidarum who progressed to abortion, Wernicke's encephalopathy, and Korsakoff's psychosis, all related to thiamine deficiency.
Barbosa, Orivaldo Alves   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A Critical Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy Induced by Hyperemesis Gravidarum [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2015
Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a reversible but potentially critical disease caused by thiamine deficiency. Most patients complain of symptoms such as ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and confusion.
Byung Ju Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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