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Reversible Wernicke encephalopathy caused by hyperemesis gravidarum in the second trimester of pregnancy: a case report

, 2021
Wernicke encephalopathy is a potentially life-threatening neurologic syndrome caused by acute thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. It is usually associated with excessive alcohol consumption.
Hedi Chelly, Sawssan Ben Halima, Hana Hakim, Nadia Ben Jdidia, Kais Chaabane, Sahbi Kebaili, Ines Koubaa   +6 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy after Gastrointestinal Surgery

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
We herein describe a child operated for acute abdomen who developed Wernickes encephalopathy (WE) secondary to prolonged total parenteral nutrition (TPN) that lacked vitamin B1 supplementation.
Semra Saygi, Tulin Savas, Ozlem Alkan, ilknur Erol   +3 more
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ePosters Virtual

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue S1, June 2026.
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Normal mammillary body for comparison with wernicke\u27s encephalopathy

, 1997
Normal mammillary body for comparison with wernicke\u27s encephalopathy. Coronal plane.

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Wernicke's Encephalopathy

, 2012
Wernicke’s Encephalopathy (WE) is an underdiagnosed, potentially fatal, acute or subacute neurologic disorder caused by the impairment of thiamine (vitamin B1) -dependent enzymatic activity in susceptible brain cells. The biologically active form of thiamine (TH), thiamine diphosphate (THDP), serves as a cofactor for several apoenzymes involved mainly ...
Radu Tanasescu, Laura Dumitrescu, Carmen Dragos, Dimela Luca, Alexandra Oprisan, Catalina Coclitu, Oana Simionescu, Lorena Cojocaru, Marius Stan, Andreea Carasca, Andreea Gitman, Adela Chiru, Marina Ticmeanu   +12 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy. A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2015
Εισαγωγή: Οι βαριατρικές επεμβάσεις είναι διαρκώς αυξανόμενες και χρησιμοποιούνται με επιτυχία στη θεραπεία της νοσογόνου παχυσαρκίας. Η ανεπάρκεια βασικών θρεπτικών συστατικών αποτελεί μια σοβαρή μακροπρόθεσμη επιπλοκή των επεμβάσεων αυτών, καθώς ...
Αγγέλου Αναστάσιος
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Wernicke's Encephalopathy Following 40 Days of Water‐Only Fasting: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports
Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological disorder that develops due to thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. While it is common in chronic alcoholism, WE can also manifest due to other conditions, including extreme fasting.
Ruba Adel Aweer, Noor A. Aweer, Omar Tluli, Anwar Joudeh   +3 more
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Non-alcoholic Wernicke`s encephalopathy: broadening the clinicoradiological spectrum

, 2010
Wernicke`s encephalopathy (WE) is a serious neurological disorder secondary to thiamine deficiency. Improved recognition by radiologists and allied health providers of the different clinical settings and imaging findings associated with this emergency ...
ANDRADE, C. Santos, MARQUES-DIAS, M. Joaquina, MARTIN, M. da Graca Morais, PORTELA, L. Antonio Pezzi, LUCATO, L. Tavares, GATTAS, G. Scarabotolo, LEITE, C. da Costa   +6 more
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Non-alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome in psychiatric patients with a history of undiagnosed Wernicke's encephalopathy

, 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 ...
Vataja, R., Ilonen, T., Paju, J., Nikolakaros, G., Kurki, T., Papageorgiou, S.G.   +5 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2008
AbstractWernicke’s encephalopathy is an acute neurological disorder caused by thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency and characterized by the clinical triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and mental confusion. Ophthalmoplegia commonly takes the form of horizontal and/or vertical gaze palsy often accompanied by bilateral abduction deficits.
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