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Butane Intoxication: A Case Report with Brain Images Resembling Wernicke Encephalopathy and a Delayed Sequela of Slow Orthostatic Tremor

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica
Butane is a colorless and inflammable gas widely available in daily lives, such as liquefied petroleum gas and fuels for cigarette lighters and camping stoves.
Ting-Yi Tseng, Vai-Hong Fong, Kuei-Hong Kuo, Chien-Tai Hong, Tzu-Hsien Lai   +4 more
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Bromisoval-induced bromism with status epilepticus mimicking Wernicke’s encephalopathy: report of two cases

BMC Neurology, 2022
Background Bromine compounds are used in several drugs, including over-the-counter drugs. They sometimes cause intoxication known as bromism. Although the acute neurological symptoms and sequelae of bromism vary, few reports have mentioned acute ...
Masahiro Biyajima, Shunichi Satoh, Takahiro Morikawa, Yuki Morita, Rie Watanabe, Daisuke Matsui, Masataka Konno, Nobutoshi Morimoto, Yuichi Yatsu, Akihito Hirasaki, Hiroyuki Yahikozawa   +10 more
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Diagnostic Challenges of Methanol Poisoning in Resource‐Limited Settings: A Case Series

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Methanol poisoning is a life‐threatening emergency, but diagnosis is challenging in resource‐limited settings lacking toxicology testing. This case series presents three cases of methanol poisoning: two patients with neurological symptoms and unexplained high anion gap metabolic acidosis were initially misdiagnosed as stroke or diabetic ...
Hongyun Chen, Liangbo Zeng, Baoliang Xiang, Ting Wu, Deju Li, Xianfeng Wu, Guanghua Pan   +6 more
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Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome associated with mtDNA disease

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2020
Introduction: Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) are well-known disorders caused by thiamine deficiency. In addition to the classical concept of these diseases, some literature data suggest a connection between ...
Idris Janos Jimoh, Barbara Sebe, Peter Balicza, Mariann Fedor, Ilona Pataky, Gabor Rudas, Aniko Gal, Gabriella Inczedy-Farkas, Gyorgy Nemeth, Maria Judit Molnar   +9 more
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Wernicke's encephalopathy: A forgotten disease

Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019
Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological condition characterized by ataxia, confusion, ocular findings, and impairment of consciousness due to thiamine deficiency. Although alcoholism is the most common reason, WE cases resulting from prolonged total parenteral nutrition (TPN) without multivitamin complex have been reported.
ONUK, SEVDA, HERDEM, NEVZAT, TEMEL, ŞAHİN, GÜNDOĞAN, KÜRŞAT, SUNGUR, MURAT, Güneş, Gülşah, Özer, Nurhayat Tuğra, DİRİK, HASAN, AKTAŞ, RAMAZANSAMİ   +8 more
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Pellagra in Contemporary Clinical Practice (2000–2023): A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 8, Page 1590-1599, August 2026.
This systematic review (2000–2023) of 1212 cases highlights pellagra's evolving etiology. While primary dietary deficiency (85%) persists in humanitarian crises, secondary forms from alcohol misuse (9.6%), isoniazid (14.3% of drug‐related cases), and malabsorption are rising.
Noureddine Litaiem, Karama Sboui, Faten Zeglaoui   +2 more
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Update on Wernicke’s: considerations on epidemiology (II) [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2011
Wernicke Encephalopathy (WE) is frequently missed out in clinical practice. The consequences of under diagnosing WE are deleterious. WE is caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency and may occur in alcoholic and non-alcoholic patients.
Oana Simionescu, Laura Dumitrescu, Alexandra Oprisan, Dimela Luca, Andreea Gitman, Marina Ticmeanu, Radu Tanasescu   +6 more
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Use of antiemetics in early pregnancy 2012–2022: A cross‐sectional study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 7, Page 2377-2389, July 2026.
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, Nanna Roed Ballegaard, Mie Lærkeholm Hede, Line Buchgreitz, Ane Lilleøre Rom, Hanne Kristine Hegaard, Nina Olsén Nathan   +6 more
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I can’t hear you, you said I had what?: A case report and literature review

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
We report the case of a 46-year old African American woman who presented to the emergency department with one week of progressive bilateral deafness associated with worsening gait abnormalities, visual changes, and confusion.
Zackquill J. Morgan, Leslie Cler, Leigh Hunter   +2 more
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Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome With Higher Brain Dysfunction in Which Arterial Spin Labeling Revealed Abnormal Cerebral Blood Flow: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
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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