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A Fatal Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy after Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity

Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neuropsychiatric disorder, due to thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. It is traditionally described in chronic alcohol abusers; however obesity surgery is an emerging cause, as the number of bariatric procedures increases. A high index of clinical suspicion i...

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Autors principals: Manatakis, Dimitrios K., Georgopoulos, Nikolaos
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4170760/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276464
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/281210
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