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Wernicke's Encephalopathy, Wet Beriberi, and Polyneuropathy in a Patient with Folate and Thiamine Deficiency Related to Gastric Phytobezoar

Background. Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological disorder resulting from thiamine deficiency. It is mainly related to alcohol abuse but it can be associated with other conditions such as gastrointestinal disorders. This vitamin deficiency can also present with cardiovascular...

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Autores principales: Huertas-González, Nuria, Hernando-Requejo, Virgilio, Luciano-García, Zaida, Cervera-Rodilla, Juan Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26697247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/624807