Wernicke’s Encephalopathy as a Rare Complication of Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is a rare neurological syndrome that presents in the setting of thiamine deficiency. Though alcoholism is the most common cause of this condition, a few other etiologies include malnutrition from other causes, hemodialysis, and hyperemesis gravidarum. In this case...

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Autores principales: Nagarajan, Elanagan, Rupareliya, Chintan, Bollu, Pradeep C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30013861
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2597

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30013861
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2597

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