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The Evolution and Treatment of Korsakoff's Syndrome: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

Wernicke’s Encephalopathy is an acute neuro-psychiatric condition caused by an insufficient supply of thiamine (Vitamin B1) to the brain. If undiagnosed or inadequately treated, it is likely to proceed to Korsakoff’s Syndrome. Wernicke’s Encephalopathy can result from dietary deficiency alone and th...

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Autores principales: Thomson, A. D., Guerrini, Irene, Marshall, E. Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22569770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11065-012-9196-z