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Wernicke encephalopathy: An updated narrative review

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2023
Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff Syndrome (KS) are distinct neurological disorders that may have overlapping clinical features. Due to the overlap, they are collectively known as Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome.
Elmukhtar Habas, Kalifa Farfar, Nada Errayes, Amnna Rayani, Abdel-Naser Elzouki   +4 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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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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Neurological, Psychiatric, and Biochemical Aspects of Thiamine Deficiency in Children and Adults. [PDF]

, 2019
Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient that serves as a cofactor for a number of enzymes, mostly with mitochondrial localization. Some thiamine-dependent enzymes are involved in energy metabolism and biosynthesis of nucleic acids whereas others ...
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The Long-Term Cost to the UK NHS and Social Services of Different Durations of IV Thiamine (Vitamin B1) for Chronic Alcohol Misusers with Symptoms of Wernicke's Encephalopathy Presenting at the Emergency Department. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neuropsychiatric condition caused by depleted intracellular thiamine, most commonly arising in chronic alcohol misusers, who may present to emergency departments (EDs) for a variety of reasons ...
Mirza, Zulfiquar, Stanley, George, Wilson, Edward CF   +2 more
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Unusual Presentation of Uncommon Disease: Anorexia Nervosa Presenting as Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome—A Case Report from Southeast Asia

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014
Anorexia nervosa presenting as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is rare. The causes of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome are multiple like alcohol abuse, thyrotoxicosis, haemodialysis, severe malnutrition because of gastric carcinoma and pyloric obstruction ...
Raheel Mushtaq, Sheikh Shoib, Tabindah Shah, Mudasir Bhat, Randhir Singh, Sahil Mushtaq   +5 more
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Aspectos clínicos e neuropatológicos da síndrome de Wernicke-Korsakoff Clinical and neurophatological aspects of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1996
O abuso de álcool é um dos mais sérios problemas de saúde pública e a síndrome de Wernicke-Korsakoff é uma das mais graves conseqüências do alcoolismo.
Carlos Zubaran, Jefferson Fernandes, Fernanda Martins, Janete Souza, Rita Machado, Maria Cadore   +5 more
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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome diagnostics and rehabilitation in the post-acute phase

Addiction Neuroscience, 2022
Severe addiction to alcohol can lead to malnutrition. Wernicke's Encephalopathy is an acute and preventable neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine deficiency.
Erik Oudman, Misha J. Oey, Deirdre Batjes, Mirjam van Dam, Maaike van Dorp, Albert Postma, Jan W. Wijnia   +6 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2023
The article describes the case of a patient with Wernicke encephalopathy, which developed 3 months after the sleeve gastrectomy. An MRI of the brain was performed to verify the diagnosis, which revealed a symmetrical non-uniform increase in the MR signal
A. E. Neimark, S. E. Lapshina, M. A. Molotkova   +2 more
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Alcohol Withdrawal – Therapeutical Management in Surgical Patients with Upper Intestinal Bleeding [PDF]

, 2015
Psychological dependence involves a desire to use a drug to avoid the unpleasant withdrawal syndrome that results from cessation of exposure to it. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is one of the most feared complications of alcohol addiction and sometimes can
Bogdan, Popescu, Cristian, Bălălău, Denisa, Cobani Oana, Gloria, Trambitasu, Negrei, Carolina, Valentin, Scăunașu Răzvan   +5 more
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