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World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022 BACKGROUND Wernicke encephalopathy is a rare but potentially fatal adverse event caused by thiamine deficiency. Reports of non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy due to malignancy are scarce in the literature, with those reported mainly being on ...
Ye Zhang +3 more
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Acute hearing and visual loss caused by thiamine deficiency
BMC Neurology, 2023 Background Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a devastating acute or subacute neurological disorder caused by thiamine deficiency. Wernicke encephalopathy is characterized by the triad of ocular signs, cerebellar dysfunction, and confusion.
Junrong Xu, Fei Li, Yongjie Xue
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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 +4 more
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The American journal of case reports, 2021 Patient: Female, 20-year-old Final Diagnosis: Anorexia nervosa • refeeding syndrome • takotsubo cardiomyopathy • Wernicke encephalopathy Symptoms: Altered mental status • lethargy • weight loss Medication: — Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Critical Care
K. Brown, Matthew M. Everwine, J. Nieves
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An Unusual Presentation of Catatonia in Non-alcoholic Wernicke Encephalopathy
Cureus, 2021 Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is an acute reaction to thiamine deficiency, which presents with the classic triad of ocular findings, cerebellar dysfunction, and confusion.
Saeed Ahmed +3 more
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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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Wernicke Encephalopathy in Children. [PDF]
Neurol Clin Pract, 2021 Frequency of pediatric WE is estimated to be similar to WE in adults, although it is an underdiagnosed condition. In our reports, the nutritional deficit (caused by persistent vomiting and prolonged partial parenteral feeding) triggered signs and ...
Forno A +9 more
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Convergence Spasm in Wernicke Encephalopathy
The Neurohospitalist, 2017 Syed H. Shabbir +3 more
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Alcohol Withdrawal – Therapeutical Management in Surgical Patients with Upper Intestinal Bleeding [PDF]
, 2015 Psychological dependence involves a desire to use a drug to avoid the unpleasant withdrawal syndrome that results from cessation of exposure to it. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is one of the most feared complications of alcohol addiction and sometimes can
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