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Wernicke encephalopathy: a literature review. [PDF]
Background. Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological syndrome caused by thiamine deficiency. First described by Karl Wernicke in 1881, the disease is characterized by a triad of symptoms—encephalopathy, ataxia, and ocular disturbances. WE is
Nasvytis, Matas, +1 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy Presenting in a Patient with Severe Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Context Acute pancreatitis can lead to prolonged fasting and malnutrition. Many metabolic changes, including thiamine deficiency, may lead to the well know pancreatic encephalopathy.
Rendón- Ramírez, Erick Joel +5 more
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Use of antiemetics in early pregnancy 2012–2022: A cross‐sectional study
Aim Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy impact quality of life, yet many pregnant women feel dismissed by healthcare professionals, despite the safety of first‐line antiemetic treatments for both mother and fetus. Therefore, this study aims to describe the prevalence of patient‐reported antiemetic use in early pregnancy in Copenhagen, Denmark, the changes
Katrine Bak Wraae +6 more
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Wernicke Korsakoff Encephalopathy [PDF]
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 ...
Gazzin, Silvia +2 more
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The Role of Thiamine in the Development of Wernicke Encephalopathy
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
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ABSTRACT Treatment for hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) was initiated for a transferred unconscious patient. Aphasia and agnosia remained even after metabolic improvement. Arterial spin labeling (ASL) indicated increased blood flow in the left temporal and parietal lobes.
Go Yoshimichi
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Wernicke-encephalopathia linitis plasticában | Wernicke encephalopathy accompanying linitis plastica [PDF]
A Wernicke-encephalopathia (vagy más leírásokban: Wernicke–Korsakoff-encephalopathia) a belgyógyászati gyakorlatban ritkán felismert kórkép, amit B1-vitamin-hiány okoz.
Czégeni, Anna +6 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy: a Future Problem Even After Sleeve Gastrectomy? A Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]
Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a serious complication of bariatric surgery with significant morbidity and mortality. A few cases have been reported in the literature, mainly in patients after a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Since sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has
Candinas, Daniel +5 more
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Heterozygous OGDH Variants Are Involved in Peripheral Neuropathy With Ataxia and Optical Atrophy
ABSTRACT 2‐oxyglutarate dehydrogenase (OGDH) encodes an E1 component of α‐ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex that plays a pivotal role in the Krebs cycle. Biallelic variants in OGDH have been reported to cause an early‐onset neurodevelopmental and mitochondrial disorder.
Liedewei Van de Vondel +13 more
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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
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