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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in a Hunger Striker Despite Oral Thiamine Supplementation
CASE: We present the case of a 49-year-old woman who underwent a 237-day hunger strike on the streets of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Despite medical supervision and appropriate micronutrient supplementation, including higher-than-recommended dosing of oral thiamine, the patient developed Wernicke’s En...
Autores principales: | Wagner, Phillip, Bui, Thuy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9359357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35959495 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S377779 |
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