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Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum

Wernicke's Encephalopathy (WE) is a potentially devastating disorder, which if not diagnosed and treated at the earliest, could lead to dangerous neurological and ophthalmological complications. We report the ocular manifestations of WE in a pregnant woman with hyperemesis gravidarum.

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Autores principales: Mathew, Namitha Rachel, Menon, Sudha G., Mathew, Mariam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563707
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2017
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spelling pubmed-58483602018-03-21 Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum Mathew, Namitha Rachel Menon, Sudha G. Mathew, Mariam Oman J Ophthalmol Clinical Image Wernicke's Encephalopathy (WE) is a potentially devastating disorder, which if not diagnosed and treated at the earliest, could lead to dangerous neurological and ophthalmological complications. We report the ocular manifestations of WE in a pregnant woman with hyperemesis gravidarum. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5848360/ /pubmed/29563707 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2017 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Oman Ophthalmic Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Mathew, Namitha Rachel
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Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title_full Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title_fullStr Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title_full_unstemmed Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title_short Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
title_sort ocular manifestations in a case of wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
topic Clinical Image
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563707
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2017
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