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Wernicke encephalopathy: An updated narrative review [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy observed in a cancer patient receiving terminal-stage home care. [PDF]
J Gen Fam MedAbstract We report an 80 year old man in the terminal stage of cancer receiving home care. On the 18th day after starting home care, he experienced a sudden onset of impaired consciousness, unsteadiness of gait, and ophthalmoplegia. Based on the clinical symptoms and a prolonged loss of appetite, Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) was suspected. Thiamine 100
Saiki M +4 more
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 Tatsuya Fujikawa, Yuka Sogabe
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Wernicke Encephalopathy in COVID-19 Patients: Report of Three Cases
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Encephalopathy has been frequently reported in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to COVID-19, and its etiology remains undetermined.
Marcus Vinicius Branco de Oliveira +5 more
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Clinical Cases of Wernicke Encephalopathy
Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2020 This article will discuss the causes of Wernicke encephalopathy, diagnosis, treatment and clinical examples of this disease.
G. R. Ramazanov +6 more
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Deficiency of thiamine and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome – review of pathophysiology, clinical presentation , diagnostics and treatment [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction and aim of the study: Thiamine is a water-soluble vitamine, which bioactive form is necessary for energy metabolism in all cells. Deficiency of thiamine may be caused by malnutrition, alcoholism and certain diseases and it leads to an acute ...
Roksana Zdunek +9 more
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Acta Neurologica TaiwanicaButane is a colorless and inflammable gas widely available in daily lives, such as liquefied petroleum gas and fuels for cigarette lighters and camping stoves.
Ting-Yi Tseng +4 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy in pregnancy associated with hyperemesis gravidarum: a case report [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Wernicke Encephalopathy is a rare neurological disorder caused by thiamine deficiency, which can occur in pregnant women with severe hyperemesis gravidarum.
Anna Weronika Szablewska +3 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 complicating catatonic schizophrenia [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a potentially fatal neurological emergency caused by thiamine deficiency. Although it is often associated with chronic alcoholism, it can also occur in all situations that lead to a thiamine deficiency such as ...
C. Rihab +7 more
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