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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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Update on Wernicke’s: considerations on epidemiology (II) [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Seminars in epileptology: Presurgical epilepsy evaluation
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 +11 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy: (MRI) picture worth a thousand words
A 61-year-old gentleman, with a long-standing history of alcohol abuse presented with altered sensorium and unsteady gait for 2 weeks. A diagnosis of Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) was considered.
Kalimullah Jan
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Time course of evoked-potential changes in different forms of anomia in aphasia [PDF]
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Laganaro, Marina +2 more
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Alcohol Withdrawal Presenting with Unusual Eye Movements
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Inge M. Kenter, Harm J. van der Horn
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The development of new parameters related to the inflammatory processes of hyperemesis gravidarum will be important for the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. We believe that our study results are important for adding Albumin/Lymphocyte ratio and MPV/Lymphocyte ratio, which have not been previously investigated in hyperemesis gravidarum patients ...
Deniz Taşkıran, Orhan Ay
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Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome associated with mtDNA disease
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 +9 more
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Abstract Background Ketoacidosis, a life‐threatening disease, can be caused by diabetes, alcohol consumption, and severe malnutrition, which are not uncommon in psychiatry. Diabetic and alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) are particularly frequent, and differentiating between these two is essential in terms of the substantially different treatment ...
Shun Kudo +12 more
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Non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy: great masquerader
Thiamine is an important coenzyme, which is essential for metabolism and maintaining cellular osmotic gradient. Thiamine deficiency can cause focal lactic acidosis, alteration of the blood–brain barrier and the production of free radicals through cell ...
C. Okafor +3 more
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