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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, E. A. Kovaleva, V. N. Stepanov, H. V. Korigova, E. V. Shevchenko, Y. V. Zabrodskaya, S. S. Petrikov   +6 more
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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Case Reports in Oncology, 2013
Wernicke encephalopathy is a disease that constitutes a medical emergency, but one that can be reversed with thiamine repletion if it is recognized early.
Ki Hyang Kim
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Wernicke encephalopathy with atypical imaging findings in a depressed patient: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
This case report highlights the rare occurrence of Wernicke encephalopathy caused by malnutrition in a depressed patient with atypical imaging findings.
Hiroyuki Tokue, Rei Ishikawa, Kiyohiro Oshima, Yusuke Sawada, Yuto Aramaki, Kei Kawano, Takumi Nihei, Kouta Isogai, Kohei Kawahara, Takayuki Yokota, Hiroyuki Yasui, Miho Ikeya, Tamaki Okabe, Azusa Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima   +14 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]

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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Deficiency of thiamine and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome – review of pathophysiology, clinical presentation , diagnostics and treatment [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction 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, Karolina Strus, Magdalena Madera, Natalia Dąbrowska, Sylwia Mazur, Agata Mazur, Aleksy Bizan, Emilia Nagórska, Krzysztof Marcinkowski, Aleksandra Kublińska   +9 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy Associated with Crohn’s Disease [PDF]

Acta Medica Indonesiana
Poorly controlled Crohn’s disease is associated with several complications, including malabsorption of vitamins and minerals such as vitamin D, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1 (thiamine).
Marco Vidor, Wirdasari Wirdasari, Virly Nanda Muzellina, Simon Salim   +3 more
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WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY FOLLOWING BARIATRIC SURGERY: CASE REPORT

Паёми Сино
Objective: To review the signs and symptoms of Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) after bariatric surgery based on 2 case reports and a literature data analysis. Methods: We present two case reports of WE.
L.R. AKHMADEEVA, O.V. GALIMOV, D.E. BAYKOV, Z.F. MAVLYANOVA, O.A. KIM, E.M. MAMYTOVA   +5 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy and beriberi disease presenting as STEMI-equivalent

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2023
Thiamine deficiency is commonly associated with malnutrition, alcoholism and bariatric surgery. Thiamine deficiency can manifest in different ways, especially in developing countries: as peripheric neuropathy, as Wernicke encephalopathy or as beriberi ...
Miguel Martins Carvalho, Tânia Proença, Ricardo Alves Pinto, Roberto Pinto, Filipe Macedo   +4 more
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Gaze‐evoked nystagmus in Wernicke encephalopathy

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Wernicke encephalopathy is caused by vitamin B1 deficiency. It presents as a triad consisting of altered mental status, oculomotor dysfunction, and gait ataxia. Early vitamin B1 administration alleviates symptoms.
Shogo Shirota, Hiroaki Nishioka
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Wernicke´s encephalopathy in hyperemesis gravidarum: rare case report

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
Wernicke´s encephalopathy is a neurological emergency secondary to thiamine deficiency (vitamin B1). It is most frequently found in alcoholics, severe malnutrition and gastric cancers.
Soukaina Wakrim
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