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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy in a Patient Without Chronic Alcohol Abuse

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is traditionally seen in the emergency department in patients with chronic alcohol abuse. WE can result in significant morbidity and mortality if untreated, making early diagnosis and intervention paramount. We discuss a case of WE in a 63-year-old female with no histo...

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Pubblicato in:Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Autori principali: Thota, Darshan, Rudinsky, Sherri
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965427/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849420
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2016.12.32769
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