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Don’t seek, don’t find: The diagnostic challenge of Wernicke’s encephalopathy

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 2020
Wernicke’s encephalopathy is caused by thiamine deficiency and has a range of presenting features, including gait disturbance, altered cognitive state, nystagmus and other eye movement disorders.
Sara N. Kohnke, C. Meek
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Wernicke’s encephalopathy — from basic science to clinical practice. Part 1: Understanding the role of thiamine

Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 2020
Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neuropsychiatric state. Untreated, WE can lead to coma or death, or progress to Korsakoff syndrome (KS) – a dementia characterized by irreversible loss of anterograde memory.
M. Ott, U. Werneke
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Non-alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome in psychiatric patients with a history of undiagnosed Wernicke's encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2016
Wernicke's encephalopathy is often undiagnosed, particularly in non-alcoholics. There are very few reports of non-alcoholic patients diagnosed with Korsakoff syndrome in the absence of a prior diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy and no studies of ...
Ilonen, Tuula, Kurki, Timo, Nikolakaros, Georgios, Paju, Janina, Papageorgiou, Sokratis G., Vataja, Risto   +5 more
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Seeing double: the low-carb diet [PDF]

, 2013
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Drummond, Russell S., Drummond, Suzannah, Lean, Michael E.J., McKenna, Louise A., Talwar, Dinesh   +4 more
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Wernicke’s encephalopathy in pregnancy [PDF]

, 2022
Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is a reversible neurological emergency which is a rare but known complication of hyperemesis gravidarum due to thiamine deficiency. Prolonged vomiting in pregnancy results in thiamine depletion.
Devi R., Auxeelia Packia, Naregal, Basavaraj N.   +1 more
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Non-alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy in a kidney transplant recipient

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2021
Background. Non-alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy occurs in various somatic conditions with thiamine deficiency, excessive excretion of thiamine, or impaired thiamine metabolism.
R. O. Kantariya, O. N. Vetchinnikova, A. V. Vatazin, L. A. Sherman   +3 more
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A Rare Complication Developing After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Wernicke's Encephalopathy

Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2015
Thiamine is a water-soluble vitamin. Thiamine deficiency can present as a central nervous system disorder known as Wernicke's encephalopathy, which classically manifests as confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia. Wernicke's encephalopathy has rarely been
Soner Solmaz, Çiğdem Gereklioğlu, Meliha Tan, Şenay Demir, Mahmut Yeral, Aslı Korur, Can Boğa, Hakan Özdoğu   +7 more
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Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014
Wernicke’s encephalopathy and Korsakoff’s psychosis are the acute and chronic phases of Wernicke–Korsakov syndrome, a neurodegenerative process that is caused by thiamine deficiency and predominantly develops in persons with severe alcohol problems.
Yu. P. Sivolap, I. V. Damulin
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An uncommon presentation of Wernicke-Korsakoff's syndrome in pregnancy: Case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from severe thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. Symptoms occur with an acute onset and may vary according to the brain area involved.
Giulia Emily Cetera, MD, Francesco D'Ambrosi, MD, Daniela Denis Di Martino, MD, Laura Landi, MD, Stefania Criscuolo, MD, Luca Caschera, MD, Nicola Cesano, MD, Manuela Wally Ossola, MD   +7 more
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Wernicke's encephalopathy following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]

, 2010
Wernicke's encephalopathy is caused by thiamine deficiency, and is characterized by acute mental confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia. It is also a rare neurologic complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
Antunez, Azim, Baek, Bleggi-Torres, Bleggi-Torres, Buscaglia, Cao, Donnino, Hazell, Kuo, Majolino, Messina, Salmon, Teive, Victor   +14 more
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