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Reversible Wernicke encephalopathy caused by hyperemesis gravidarum in the second trimester of pregnancy: a case report

Wernicke encephalopathy is a potentially life-threatening neurologic syndrome caused by acute thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. It is usually associated with excessive alcohol consumption. Less frequently, this syndrome can be caused by persistent vomiting. This is a case report of a 33-year-old wom...

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Autores principales: Jdidia, Nadia Ben, Halima, Sawssan Ben, Hakim, Hana, Kebaili, Sahbi, Koubaa, Ines, Chelly, Hedi, Chaabane, Kais
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8817192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35178151
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.240.30245