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Cerebral microbleeds and cognitive impairment [PDF]
, 2016 Background: With increasingly ageing populations comes an increased prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia. The pathophysiology behind dementia is still unknown, and there is no cure.
Shams, Sara
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Controlled drinking, harm reduction and their roles in the response to alcohol-related problems [PDF]
, 2006 This article first distinguishes three meanings of the term ‘harm reduction’ in the literature on alcohol problems: a European sense in which a change in drinking is not necessarily required; an American sense which includes the controlled drinking (CD ...
Heather, Nick
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Neuro-ophthalmic Manifestations of Wernicke Encephalopathy
Eye and Brain, 2020 Danielle R Isen, 1 Lanning B Kline 2 1Department of Neurology, University of South Alabama School of Medicine, Mobile, AL, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USACorrespondence: Lanning B ...
Isen DR, Kline LB
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The efficacy of donepezil in two cases with alcohol induced Korsakoff’s Syndrome
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 According to DSM-IV, amnestic disorder, known as “Alcohol Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder” and classically known as “Wernicke Encephalopathy” or “Korsakoff’s Syndrome” is an important clinical condition because of the poor nutrition most commonly ...
Zerrin Binbay +6 more
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Disorientation in amnesia: A confusion of memory traces [PDF]
, 2017 Disorientation is a common phenomenon in delirium and amnesia. It is thought to have an obvious explanation, i.e. disoriented patients fail to store the information crucial for the maintenance of orientation.
Gutbrod, Klemens +2 more
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Lithium-mediated protection against ethanol neurotoxicity
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2010 Lithium has long been used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of manic-depressive (bipolar) disorder. Recent studies suggest that lithium has neuroprotective properties and may be useful in the treatment of acute brain injuries such as ischemia and ...
Jia Luo
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MULTIPLE CEREBRAL METASTASES MIMICKING WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A CHRONIC ALCOHOLIC [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: Alcohol dependent patients in withdrawal display a wide spectrum of neurological and neuropsychological symptoms that complicate diagnosis. We report the case of a 53-year-old male alcoholic with disorientation, ataxia and nystagmus in alcohol ...
EULER, SEBASTIAN +4 more
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Reduced brain mammillary body volumes and memory deficits in adolescents who have undergone the Fontan procedure. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundAdolescents with single ventricle heart disease (SVHD) who have undergone the Fontan procedure show cognitive/memory deficits. Mammillary bodies are key brain sites that regulate memory; however, their integrity in SVHD is unclear. We evaluated
Cabrera-Mino, Cristina +8 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy Associated with Crohn’s Disease
Acta Medica IndonesianaPoorly controlled Crohn’s disease is associated with several complications, including malabsorption of vitamins and minerals such as vitamin D, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1 (thiamine).
Marco Vidor +3 more
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A Clinician's View of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2022 Wijnia JW.
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