Wernicke's Encephalopathy in a Patient with Peptic Ulcer Disease

We report a 74-year-old man with Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) whose only prior illness was peptic ulcer disease. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy demonstrated gastric ulcer scars accompanied by marked deformity, without pathologic evidence of malignancy. WE due to peptic ulcer disease in prev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Uruha, Akinori, Shimizu, Toshio, Katoh, Tomoji, Yamasaki, Yasushi, Matsubara, Shiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/156104

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/156104

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