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A Case of Chronic Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: A Neuropsychological Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2014 A 54-year-old woman was referred to our Korsakoff Center because of extensive cognitive problems following acute Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE). She had a relatively short history of alcohol abuse and was found lying on the floor in her home by her son. After 5 days without treatment, she was diagnosed with WE in a general hospital.
Erik eOudman +8 more
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Wernicke's encephalopathy in a child with high dose thiamine therapy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neurological disorder characterized by mental confusion, oculomotor dysfunction, and ataxia. It has been reported in individuals with alcohol dependence, hyperemesis gravidarum, and prolonged parenteral nutrition ...
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Wernicke encephalopathy complicating catatonic schizophrenia
European 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 ...
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Wernicke's encephalopathy: Is visual loss a red herring?
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Predominantly visual loss, is very rare in Wernicke's encephalopathy. A 22 year old lady, in her 28th week of gestation, presented with a confused mental state, bilateral papilloedema with retinal hemorrhages, ophthalmoparesis, and cerebellar signs.
Sujit Kumar +7 more
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A Critical Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy Induced by Hyperemesis Gravidarum [PDF]
Korean 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
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Wernicke's encephalopathy misdiagnosed as schizophrenia： a case report
Sichuan 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
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Seeing double: the low-carb diet [PDF]
, 2013 No abstract ...
Drummond, Russell S. +4 more
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Can the Ketogenic diet lead to Wernicke’s encephalopathy?
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 BACKGROUND: Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE), a neurological disorder due to the deficiency of thiamine, is often underdiagnosed in the pediatric population. The classic triad of mental status changes, oculomotor abnormality, and ataxia is observed in only
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Open Medicine, 2020 Carl Wernicke described the disease bearing his name in 1881 and reported three cases characterized by the presence of mental confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia.
Fedeli Piergiorgio +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of brain involvement in alcoholic and nonalcoholic Wernicke's encephalopathy [PDF]
, 2017 To present the typical and atypical magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of alcoholic and non-alcoholic Wernicke's ...
AGNELLO, Francesco +4 more
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