A Case of Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Due to Idiopathic Gastroparesis: A Rare Cause of Encephalopathy in a Young Woman

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is a rare, life-threatening neurological disease due to thiamine deficiency. It is most commonly associated with chronic alcoholism but is also associated with disorders of malabsorption and malnutrition. We present a case of a young female with idiopathic gastroparesi...

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Autores principales: Koury, Matthew, Tantum, Julianna, Savard, Corey, Donohue, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35784977
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35784977
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25653

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