Mild symptomatic Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: a case report

Mild symptomatic Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: a case report

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute, neuropsychiatric syndrome which results from a deficiency in vitamin B1 (thiamine), which in its biologically active form, thiamine pyrophosphate, is an essential coenzyme in several biochemical pathways in the brain, often due to alcohol abuse (alcoholic...

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Main Authors: Maria Sofia Cotelli, Patrizia Civelli, Marinella Turla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sarajevo 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences
Subjects:
wernicke
encephalopathy
non alcoholic
Online Access:https://www.jhsci.ba/ojs/index.php/jhsci/article/view/269

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