Total parenteral nutrition-induced Wernicke’s encephalopathy after oncologic gastrointestinal surgery

Carl Wernicke described the disease bearing his name in 1881 and reported three cases characterized by the presence of mental confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia. Wernicke’s disease is mainly observed in alcoholic patients, due to decreased vitamin intake as a consequence of an unbalanced diet, a...

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Autores principales: Fedeli, Piergiorgio, Justin Davies, Richard, Cirocchi, Roberto, Popivanov, Georgi, Bruzzone, Paolo, Giustozzi, Michela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7712225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33336027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/med-2020-0210

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7712225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33336027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/med-2020-0210

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