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Under-recognized Etiology of Altered Mental Status in a Patient with Alcoholism

Wernicke’s encephalopathy is an important condition for the emergency physician (EP) to consider in patients at risk for malnutrition. A 60-year-old man with history of alcoholism presented with word-finding difficulties, dysmetria, ataxia, and personality changes. After treatment with high-dose thi...

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Autores principales:	Maloy, James D., Otero, Ronny M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230355/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443622 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2018.8.39266

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