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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 9, Page 1415-1429, September 2026.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Wernicke\u27s Encephalopathy Due to Idiopathic Gastroparesis: A Rare Cause of Encephalopathy in a Young Woman.

open access: yes, 2022
Wernicke\u27s encephalopathy (WE) is a rare, life-threatening neurological disease due to thiamine deficiency. It is most commonly associated with chronic alcoholism but is also associated with disorders of malabsorption and malnutrition.
Savard, Corey, MD   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Thiamine in the Development of Wernicke Encephalopathy

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь
RELEVANCE. Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is an acute life-threatening neurological disease caused by thiamine deficiency. Vitamin B1 is a coenzyme that is involved in the process of maintaining the integrity of cell membranes, and, consequently, the ...
E. A. Kovaleva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wernicke's Encephalopathy Following Semaglutide Treatment for Obesity: A Systematic PRISMA Review of Case‐Based Evidence

open access: yesObesity, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 64-69, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists are increasingly prescribed for obesity. Although generally considered safe, marked appetite suppression and persistent gastrointestinal adverse effects may increase the risk of nutritional deficiencies.
Janice Bidesie, Erik Oudman
wiley   +1 more source

Need for Early Diagnosis of Mental and Mobility Changes in Wernicke Encephalopathy

open access: yes, 2014
Korsakoff syndrome is a chronic form of amnesia resulting from thiamine deficiency. The syndrome can develop from unrecognized or undertreated Wernicke encephalopathy.
Mulder, Niels   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Fundus Findings in Wernicke Encephalopathy

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology, 2017
Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency, classically characterized by the triad of ophthalmoplegia, confusion, and ataxia.
Tal Serlin, Elad Moisseiev
doaj   +1 more source

Update on Non‐Biological and RNA‐Based Therapeutics in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: Precision Medicine Through Small Molecules: An EAACI Position Paper

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 3039-3070, September 2026.
ABSTRACT In the last decades, critical advancements in research technology and knowledge on disease mechanisms steered therapeutic approaches for chronic inflammatory diseases towards unprecedented target specificity. For allergic and chronic lung diseases, biologic drugs pioneered this goal, acquiring on the way—through the clinical use of monoclonal ...
Franziska Roth‐Walter   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wernicke encephalopathy in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia with atypical neuroimaging findings

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2020
Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is characterized by a clinical triad of ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, and altered mental state. It is said to be a rare entity in infants and children. We describe the case of a 2-year-old child with acute leukemia on chemotherapy
Leema Pauline Cornelius   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 8, Page 1719-1725, August 2026.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wernicke Encephalopathy in an Elderly Patient Due to Chronic Malnutrition From an Atypical Diet

open access: yes, 2021
Wernicke encephalopathy has traditionally been associated with chronic alcohol abuse leading to thiamine deficiency. Clinical symptoms include mentation change, gait ataxia, and oculomotor abnormalities.
Braford, Michalla   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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