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Restrictive diet in a patient with irritable bowel syndrome leading to Wernicke encephalopathy

BACKGROUND: We present a case of a woman with a past medical history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and anxiety, who presents with ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and memory loss, characteristic of Wernicke encephalopathy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 64-year-old woman presented with double vision, unsteady gait...

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Autores principales: Wang, Qiang, Charmchi, Zeinab, George, Ilena C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8056557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33879093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01758-w