Gayet-Wernicke’s encephalopathy complicating prolonged parenteral nutrition in patient treated for colonic cancer – a case report –

BACKGROUND: Gayet-Wernicke’s encephalopathy (GWE) is a neurological pathology caused by a Thiamine deficiency. While it is most often related to chronic alcoholism, GWE can occur in any situation that results in thiamine deficiency. It is a fairly common pathology that is frequently underdiagnosed a...

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Autores principales: Slim, Skander, Ayed, Karim, Triki, Wissem, Baccar, Abdelmajid, Baraket, Oussama, Rahal, Khaled, Ganzoui, Imen, Bouchoucha, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9382797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35978449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00585-w

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