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About pathognomonic images: an infrequent case of acute encephalopathy
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013 BACKGROUND The occurrence of acute encephalopathy is a dramatic clinical dilemma when usual diagnostic techniques (blood tests, cerebral CT and cerebrospinal fluid analysis) show no abnormalities.
Alessandro Grasso +3 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan +4 more
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Description of interhemispheric disconnection syndrome in a patient with Marchiafava-Bignami disease [PDF]
, 2013 Interhemispheric disconnection syndrome (IDS), described by Sperry, Gazzaniga and Bogen, is characterized by the presence of visual and tactile anomia, absence of interhemispheric transference of unilateral somatosensory stimulation of both hands ...
Gómez, Pablo Guillermo +3 more
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Social cognition in Korsakoff's syndrome: A meta‐analysis
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Korsakoff's syndrome is an alcohol‐related neurocognitive disorder characterized by episodic memory impairments, apathy, confabulations and poor illness‐insight. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate mean effect sizes of performance in social cognition in people with Korsakoff's syndrome (KS) compared with controls. Method A
Kyra Wijnen +4 more
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Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 Wernicke’s encephalopathy and Korsakoff’s psychosis are the acute and chronic phases of Wernicke–Korsakov syndrome, a neurodegenerative process that is caused by thiamine deficiency and predominantly develops in persons with severe alcohol problems.
Yu. P. Sivolap, I. V. Damulin
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Wernicke's encephalopathy in chronic alcoholics [PDF]
, 2011 Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn Skoða/Opna(view/open)Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency and most commonly found in individuals with chronic alcoholism and ...
Björn Logi Þórarinsson +3 more
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Conversion of upbeat to downbeat nystagmus in Wernicke encephalopathy
Neurology, 2018 Objective To explain (1) why an initial upbeat nystagmus (UBN) converts to a permanent downbeat nystagmus (DBN) in Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and (2) why convergence and certain vestibular provocative maneuvers may transiently switch UBN to DBN ...
J. Kattah +4 more
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Brain Pathology, EarlyView.We investigated neuropathological manifestations of hypothermia in 168 cases. Patients aged 65 years or more constituted 80% of the total cohort. Alzheimer's disease was the most common comorbidity, affecting 40% of all patients. Abstract There is a paucity of autopsy‐based studies providing detailed neuropathological characteristics of fatal ...
Shojiro Ichimata +2 more
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Radiology Case ReportsGayet-Wernicke encephalopathy (GWE) is a neuropsychiatric syndrome due to Vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, fatal in 30% of cases and preventable if treatment is initiated early, characterized by the classic triad of encephalopathy, ocular involvement ...
Hicham Ziani +6 more
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Cerebellar Morphometry and Cognition in the Context of Chronic Alcohol Consumption and Cigarette Smoking. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundCerebellar atrophy (especially involving the superior-anterior cerebellar vermis) is among the most salient and clinically significant effects of chronic hazardous alcohol consumption on brain structure.
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