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Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome a Rare Complication of Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Hyperemesis gravidarum‐induced Wernickes–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is an uncommon but potentially devastating disorder in pregnancy characterized by oculomotor abnormalities, cerebellar dysfunction, and either an altered mental state or mild memory impairment.
Ayush Neupane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Alcoholism Affects Memory Functions: MRI of the Brain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The development of modern imaging techniques makes it possible to examine directly the relationship between brain abnormalities and memory impairment.
Jernigan, Terry L, Ostergaard, Arne L
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Wernicke Encephalopathy After Sleeve Gastrectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
We present a case of Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy. The patient exhibited spontaneous upbeat nystagmus and gaze-evoked nystagmus during an ophthalmologic examination, as shown in the accompanying video.
Lu Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thiamine deficiency : A case presentation and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This case examines the complicated hospital course of a patient ultimately diagnosed with thiamine deficiency. The presentation, diagnostic work up, and treatment of a 53-year-old male with a history of schizoaffective disorder, pituitary adenoma status ...
Easter, Alyssa, Katta, Natraj
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Neuropsychological functioning in Wernicke′s encephalopathy

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2015
Context: Wernicke′s encephalopathy (WE) is caused by thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency and most commonly found in chronic alcoholism and malnutrition. Clinically, the key features are mental status disturbances (global confusion), oculomotor abnormalities,
Sushree Sangita Behura   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organic cation transporter 1 (OCT1) modulates multiple cardiometabolic traits through effects on hepatic thiamine content. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A constellation of metabolic disorders, including obesity, dysregulated lipids, and elevations in blood glucose levels, has been associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Analysis of data from recently published genome-wide association studies
Abad, Janna   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

MULTIPLE CEREBRAL METASTASES MIMICKING WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A CHRONIC ALCOHOLIC [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

Comparison between LigaSure™ and Harmonic® in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Single-Center Experience on 422 Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background. New laparoscopic devices, such as electrothermal bipolar-activated devices (LigaSure™ (LS)) or ultrasonic systems (Harmonic® scalpel (HS)), have been applied recently to bariatric surgery allowing to reduce blood loss and surgical risks.
Anoldo, P.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Zinc-deficiency acrodermatitis in a patient with chronic alcoholism and gastric bypass: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Acquired adult-onset zinc deficiency is occasionally reported in patients with malnutrition states, such as alcoholism, or malabsorptive states, such as post-bariatric surgery.
Ajoy Karikkineth   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ophthalmic Complications of Bariatric Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Obesity is increasing vastly in the world, and the number of bariatric surgeries being performed is also increasing. Patients being submitted to bariatric surgeries, especially malabsorptive procedures, have an increased risk of developing nutrient ...
A Serra   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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