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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  

Longitudinal Study of Plasma NFL and GFAP as Biomarkers of Alcohol Withdrawal–Associated Brain Injury

open access: yesAddiction Biology, Volume 31, Issue 5, May 2026.
Brain injury could occur within the first days of alcohol withdrawal, especially in patients with severe pharmacological dependence. Plasma NFL and GFAP are promising biomarkers of alcohol withdrawal‐related brain pathology. ABSTRACT Plasma neurofilament light chain (NFL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), tau protein and ubiquitin carboxy ...
Virgile Clergue‐Duval   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dose‐dependent impairment of brain functional and microstructural connectivity during leukaemia chemotherapy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, Volume 208, Issue 5, Page 1692-1703, May 2026.
Prospective functional MRI brain and neurocognitive assessments were performed serially during intensive chemotherapy for a cohort of adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia to elucidate ‘chemobrain’ language phenomena. At completion of consolidation, significant reductions in functional and microstructural connectivity were observed ...
Ashleigh P. Scott   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wernicke encephalopathy in pediatric neuro-oncology: presentation of 2 cases and review of literature.

open access: yes, 2014
Wernicke encephalopathy represents a well-known entity characterized by a set of cognitive and neurologic alterations. Wernicke encephalopathy is rare and under-recognized in childhood and may be fatal.
D. Longo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Alzheimer's disease and mixed pathologies as a hidden contributor to fatal hypothermia: A large‐scale forensic autopsy‐based study

open access: yesBrain Pathology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Wernicke encephalopathy with epileptic seizures during pregnancy

open access: yes, 2022
© 2022 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.A 22-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with headache, dizziness, and numbness on the left side of the body. Neurologic examination revealed gaze-evoked nystagmus.
Mengi, Tuğçe, Beckmann, Yeşim
core   +1 more source

Wernicke\u27s Encephalopathy Revisited

open access: yes, 1984
Wernicke\u27s Encephalopathy is an acute, fatal disorder of the central nervous system with distinctive neuropathologic findings that result from deficiency of vitamin B-1 ...
John B. Selhorst, MD
core  

Forgotten Fundus Findings in Wernicke\u27s Encephalopathy

open access: yes, 2023
Wernicke\u27s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute-onset neurological emergency caused by thiamine deficiency, and can occur after bariatric surgery. It is characterized by the classic triad of acute altered mental status, ophthalmoplegia and/or nystagmus ...
Walid Bouthour; Giorgio Enrico Bravetti; Heimo Steffen
core  

Wernicke`s Encephalopathy in Anorexia Nervosa

open access: yes, 2021
Wernicke’s encephalopathy is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine deficiency (vitamin B1) associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It has classically been described by the triad of altered mental status, ophthalmoplegia,
Santos E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Wernicke Encephalopathy After Sleeve Gastrectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
We present a case of Wernicke encephalopathy after sleeve gastrectomy. The patient exhibited spontaneous upbeat nystagmus and gaze-evoked nystagmus during an ophthalmologic examination, as shown in the accompanying video.
Lu Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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