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Review of thiamine deficiency disorders: Wernicke encephalopathy and Korsakoff psychosis

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 2018
Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff psychosis (KP), together termed Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS), are distinct yet overlapping neuropsychiatric disorders associated with thiamine deficiency.
A. Chandrakumar, Aseem Bhardwaj, G. '. 't Jong   +2 more
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and Wernicke encephalopathy in patient with acute graft-versus-host disease

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is an immune triggered process leading to severe immune dysregulation and organ dysfunction until death and it is one of the worst medical complications after a transplant. Patients with GVHD may have several neurological
Francesca Di Giuliano, MD, Eliseo Picchi, MD, Jacopo Scaggiante, MD, Paolo Ferrante, MD, Teresa Misciasci, MD, Valerio Da Ros, MD, PhD, Chiara Adriana Pistolese, MD, Roberto Floris, MD, PhD, Francesco Garaci, MD, PhD   +8 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy

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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Isolated Mammillary Bodies Damage—An Atypical Presentation of Wernicke Syndrome

Behavioral Sciences, 2018
We report atypical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesions in a case of Wernicke encephalopathy. The patient presented with isolated anterograde amnesia following a partial colectomy complicated by peritonitis. Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery and T2
Samar A. Abbas, Halim Abboud, Moussa A. Chalah, Chadi Sabbagh, Samar S. Ayache   +4 more
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Wernicke-Korsakovi sündroom ja memantiin [PDF]

, 2006
Wernicke-Korsakovi sündroom (WKS) on sageli esinev neuroloogiline haigus, mille põhjuseks on tavaliselt kroonilise alkoholismi foonil organismis tekkiv B1-vitamiini vaegus.
Braschinsky, Markku, Kompus, Kristiina, Nurm, Maarika, Rakitin, Aleksei   +3 more
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Fetal demise and Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome in a patient with hyperemesis gravidarum: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder caused by thiamine deficiency composed of two related disorders accounting for an acute presentation and chronic progression.
Alisa Olmsted, Andrea DeSimone, Jahaira Lopez-Pastrana, Madeleine Becker   +3 more
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Unusual Presentation of Uncommon Disease: Anorexia Nervosa Presenting as Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome—A Case Report from Southeast Asia

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014
Anorexia nervosa presenting as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is rare. The causes of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome are multiple like alcohol abuse, thyrotoxicosis, haemodialysis, severe malnutrition because of gastric carcinoma and pyloric obstruction ...
Raheel Mushtaq, Sheikh Shoib, Tabindah Shah, Mudasir Bhat, Randhir Singh, Sahil Mushtaq   +5 more
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Wernicke Korsakoff Encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2016
Consideration for Wernicke encephalopathy should be given to patients with any evidence of long-term alco- hol abuse or malnutrition and any of the following: acute confusion, decreased conscious level, ataxia, ophthalmo- plegia, memory disturbance ...
Caruso, Paola, Gazzin, Silvia, Moretti, Rita   +2 more
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Into the future with little past: exploring mental time travel in a patient with damage to the mammillary bodies/fornix [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: Remembering the past and imaging the future are both manifestations of ‘mental time travel’. These processes have been found to be impaired in patients with bilateral hippocampal lesions.
Hornberger, Michael, Lah, Suncica, Miller, Laurie, Tedder, Jacqui, Tu, Sicong   +4 more
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Seminars in epileptology: Presurgical epilepsy evaluation

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract All patients with drug‐resistant seizures benefit from a comprehensive evaluation to confirm their seizure diagnosis and explore surgical treatment options. This seminar in epileptology discusses advancements in the field and provides specific didactic material to create an active working knowledge for the care of patients with focal drug ...
Stephan Schuele, Robyn M. Busch, Birgit Frauscher, Vadym Gnatkovsky, Hajo Hamer, Lara Jehi, Andres Kanner, Georgia Ramantani, Theodor Rüber, Andreas Schulze‐Bonhage, Rainer Surges, Lara Wadi   +11 more
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