Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in a Hunger Striker Despite Oral Thiamine Supplementation [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022 Phillip Wagner,1,2 Thuy Bui1 1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USACorrespondence: Phillip Wagner, Email Pwagner6@jh ...
Wagner P, Bui T
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What can go wrong in hyperemesis gravidarum: Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical Message We report two cases of Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) secondary to hyperemesis gravidarum. Oral thiamine was administered (intravenous unavailable locally).
Fiona T. Nhari, Narcisious B. T. Dzvanga
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The Effects of Intensive Rehabilitation Combined with Thiamine Treatment on Cognitive Recovery in a Case of Non-Alcoholic Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome [PDF]
Neurology InternationalWernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS) is a severe neurological disorder resulting from thiamine deficiency, commonly associated with alcohol consumption but also stemming from dietary imbalances or other clinical conditions.
Cinzia Palmirotta +5 more
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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome following Small Bowel Obstruction [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2002 We report a case of a 64-year-old lady who developed clinical features of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome following a laparotomy for small bowel obstruction.
Shoumitro Deb +2 more
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Hemosiderin Detection inside the Mammillary Bodies Using Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping on Patients with Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. [PDF]
Magn Reson Med SciHemorrhage inside the mammillary bodies (MMBs) is known to be one of the findings of Wernicke encephalopathy. Brain MRI of two patients with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) demonstrated high susceptibility values representing hemosiderin deposition in ...
Nakamura Y +12 more
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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome From Hyperemesis Gravidarum [PDF]
Maternal-Fetal MedicineDandan Shi +6 more
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Pediatric Wernicke Encephalopathy: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Pediatric ReportsBackground: Wernicke Encephalopathy (WE), a neurological disorder often linked to alcohol use, can also occur under non-alcoholic conditions, including in pediatric populations. Methods: This systematic review examines 88 pediatric WE cases reported over
Erik Oudman +7 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy: A case report
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction We report a case of a 56-year old woman with a history of depressive disorder between 2012 and 2017 achieving full remission after treatment with antidepressants and anxiolytics.
M. Jiménez Cabañas +5 more
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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 SummaryAlcohol abuse is one of the most serious problems in public health and the Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is one of the gravest consequences of alcoholism. The pathology is often undiagnosed in its less evident presentations, therefore an accurate diagnostic approach is a critical step in treatment planning.
C, Zubaran, J G, Fernandes, R, Rodnight
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