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An Unusual Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy in a Child

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is a manifestation of thiamine deficiency. The majority of affected patients are alcoholics and are adults. Often, clinicians fail to recognize that WE can also be found in non-alcoholic patients at risk for thiamine deficiency. Sometimes patients may not present with...

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Autores principales: Nwaobi, Samuel O, Thomas, Denisia N, Ugoh, Amaka C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9402833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36039248
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27260