Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is a neurologic emergency that requires immediate attention to prevent permanent neurological morbidity and mortality. It presents with confusion, ophthalmoplegia and gait ataxia which together comprise its classic triad. Thiamine deficiency related to alcohol abuse re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Patel, Smit, Topiwala, Karan, Hudson, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Medical Education
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6199146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364782
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3187

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6199146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364782
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3187

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