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Wernicke’s encephalopathy

Revista Clínica Española (English Edition), 2020
Rosales-Castillo, Antonio, Barrero Hernández, Francisco Javier   +1 more
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Is Routine Multivitamin Supplementation Necessary in US Chronic Adult Hemodialysis Patients? A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2015
Because of concern that United States (US) chronic hemodialysis patients are at high risk for the development of vitamin deficiencies, the great majority of such patients are routinely supplemented with a multivitamin.
Friedman, Allon N., Safadi, Sami, Tucker, Bryan M.   +2 more
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MR Imaging: An Increasingly Important Tool in the Early Diagnosis of Wernicke Encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2012
Giulio Zuccoli, Nicolò Pipitone
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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 ...
Tanasescu, Radu, Dumitrescu, Laura, Dragos, Carmen, Luca, Dimela, Oprisan, Alexandra, Coclitu, Catalina, Simionescu, Oana, Cojocaru, Lorena, Stan, Marius, Carasca, Andreea, Gitman, Andreea, Chiru, Adela, Ticmeanu, Marina   +12 more
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Diuretics and Vitamin B,: Are Diuretics a Risk Factor for Thiamin Malnutrition? [PDF]

, 2017
Despite modern pharmacologic agents in the therapy of heart failure, the prevalence of heart failure is increasing worldwide. In the vitamin B1 deficiency disease beriberi, cardiac symptoms may represent the central feature.
Suter, Paolo M., Vetter, Wilhelm
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Ataxias esporádicas de início no adulto: um desafio diagnóstico [PDF]

, 2014
Patients with adult onset non-familial progressive ataxia are classified in sporadic ataxia group. There are several disease categories that may manifest with sporadic ataxia: toxic causes, immune-mediated ataxias, vitamin deficiency, infectious diseases,
Albuquerque, Marcus Vinicius Cristino De, Barsottini, Orlando Graziani Povoas, Braga Neto, Pedro, Pedroso, José Luiz   +3 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy following gastrojejunostomy: A case report and review of the literature

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a life-threatening condition, which is caused due to thiamine deficiency. We reported a case of non-alcoholic WE following gastrojejunostomy.
Leila Alizadeh, Zahra Mostafavi, Amirreza Jahanshahi, Mehdi Khani, Masoud Nouri-Vaskeh   +4 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy in a patient with liver failure

Medicine, 2016
Early recognition and diagnosis of Wernicke encephalopathy is pivotal for the prognosis of this medical emergency, especially in patients with liver failure which predisposes individuals to develop hepatic encephalopathy.
P. Zhao, Yanling Zhao, Zhen-man Wei, J. Chen, Lilong Yan   +4 more
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Mild symptomatic Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: a case report

Journal of Health Sciences, 2018
Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute, neuropsychiatric syndrome which results from a deficiency in vitamin B1 (thiamine), which in its biologically active form, thiamine pyrophosphate, is an essential coenzyme in several biochemical pathways in the
Maria Sofia Cotelli, Patrizia Civelli, Marinella Turla   +2 more
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Post-gastric sleeve gastrectomy mixed Wernicke's and Hashimoto's encephalopathies with brain atrophy: A case-report from Qatar

Brain Disorders
We present a case of a 21-year-old male patient who presented with progressive dizziness, gait instability, and ataxia of 1-week duration. Three months prior to presentation, the patient underwent Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG).
Khaled Zammar, Fatme Mallat, Yasir Ali
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