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Non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy in an esophageal cancer patient receiving radiotherapy: A case report

BACKGROUND: Wernicke encephalopathy is a rare but potentially fatal adverse event caused by thiamine deficiency. Reports of non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy due to malignancy are scarce in the literature, with those reported mainly being on haematological cancer, followed by gastrointestinal ca...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Ye, Wang, Lei, Jiang, Jin, Chen, Wen-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9258394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35979132
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i17.5810