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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome after subtotal gastrectomy.

Abstract
A case of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a nonalcoholic patient after gastric surgery provides support for the theory that nutritional deficiencies play an important part in the pathogenesis of the disease.
AuthorsS Ferla, B Giometto, G Meneghetti, E Schergna
JournalItalian journal of neurological sciences (Ital J Neurol Sci) Vol. 4 Issue 2 Pg. 225-7 (Jun 1983) ISSN: 0392-0461 [Print] Italy
PMID6618863 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Alcohol Amnestic Disorder (etiology, physiopathology)
  • Gastrectomy (adverse effects)
  • Humans
  • Malabsorption Syndromes (complications)
  • Male
  • Syndrome
  • Thiamine Deficiency (complications)
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy (etiology, physiopathology)

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