Wernicke's encephalopathy in a patient with masticator and parapharyngeal space abscess: a case report

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a fatal neurological disease caused by thiamine deficiency. Many reports indicate that Wernicke's encephalopathy is caused by malnutrition. We report the case of a 79-year-old female patient who had a left masticator space and parapharyngeal space abscess who w...

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Autores principales: Chin, Young-Jai, Yoon, Kyu-Ho, Park, Kwan-Soo, Park, Jae-An, Woo, Min-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27162754
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.2.120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27162754
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.2.120

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