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Wernicke's encephalopathy in a rectal cancer patient with atypical radiological features: A case report

BACKGROUND: Wernicke's encephalopathy is a disease caused by thiamine deficiency. The lesions usually involve the periphery of the aqueduct, midbrain, tectum, third ventricle, papillary body, and thalamus. It is very rare to affect the vermis and cerebellar hemispheres. CASE SUMMARY: We report...

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Autores principales: Nie, Tian, He, Jian-Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8464465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34616832
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i25.7600