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Gayet-Wernicke Encephalopathy: An Unusual Complication of Vomiting
Gayet-Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a serious and acute disease of the central nervous system caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. Multiple etiologies are indicated, although alcohol abuse is the most reported cause. If not treated promptly, WE can lead to serious complications such as Kors...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483161/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646655 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17604 |