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CTE neuropathology alone is associated with dementia and cognitive symptoms
Abstract INTRODUCTION This studyexamined the independent contribution of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) neuropathology to symptoms. METHODS The sample included 614 brain donors with (n = 366) and without (n = 248) autopsy‐confirmed CTE. Brain donors with other major neurodegenerative disease diagnoses were excluded.
Rachael M. Layden +21 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum in pregnancy
Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a life-threatening acute or sub-acute neurological emergency characterized by a triad of ataxia, confusion, ophthalmoplegia caused by thiamine deficiency, mostly observed in chronic alcohol users.
N. E. Hendawitharana, G. D. Punchihewa
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The Tangible Common Denominator of Substance Use Disorders: A Reply to Commentaries to Rehm et al. (2013a) [PDF]
In response to our suggestion to define substance use disorders via ‘heavy use over time', theoretical and conceptual issues, measurement problems and implications for stigma and clinical practice were raised.
Anderson, P. +12 more
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Practical Recommendations of the Obesity Management Task Force of the European Association for the Study of Obesity for the Post-Bariatric Surgery Medical Management [PDF]
Bariatric surgery is today the most effective long-term therapy for the management of patients with severe obesity, and its use is recommended by the relevant guidelines of the management of obesity in adults.
Azran, Carmil +12 more
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Nutritional management across the HCC treatment spectrum. Abbreviations: E, energy intake; C, carbohydrates; P, proteins; L, lipids; TEE, total energy expenditure; ONS, oral nutritional supplements; BCAA, branched‐chain amino acids; EN, enteral nutrition; PN, parenteral nutrition; esp, especially; SGA, Subjective Global Assessment; GLIM, Global ...
Valerie Josephine Dirjayanto +3 more
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy in Colon Cancer
Wernicke’s syndrome, caused by thiamine deficiency, is most commonly associated with alcoholism but can also occur in patients who are malnourished or have malabsorption of nutrients for other reasons. Since the classic triad of encephalopathy, nystagmus
Berrin Papila +6 more
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Don’t seek, don’t find: The diagnostic challenge of Wernicke’s encephalopathy [PDF]
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.
Kohnke, Sara, Meek, Claire L
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ABSTRACT A 3‐year‐old, female neutered Bichon Frise was presented with a 2‐day history of behavioral changes and ataxia. The neurological examination was consistent with diffuse forebrain involvement, with left lateralization. An MRI study identified bilaterally symmetrical T2W/T2 fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery (T2‐FLAIR) hyperintense, T1W ...
Tessa Victoria Procter +5 more
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Metabolic Complications of Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity
Postoperative complications resulting from bariatric surgery can lead to severe vitamin-deficiency states. A patient who underwent bariatric bypass surgery and later developed Wernicke's encephalopathy prompted us to present her interesting case history ...
S. Richard-Devantoy +2 more
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Alcohol Withdrawal Presenting with Unusual Eye Movements
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Inge M. Kenter, Harm J. van der Horn
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