wernicke-korsakoff disease

  • 1Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome —    Wernicke and Korsakoff are two very familiar eponyms that only recently have been joined. First: Korsakoff. There is a Korsakoff syndrome, also referred to as Korsakoff psychosis, that the Russian psychiatrist Sergei S. Korsakoff (1853–1900)… …

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  • 2Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome — (also called wet brain, Korsakoff psychosis, alcoholic encephalopathy, Wernicke s disease, and encephalopathy alcoholic) [ [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000771.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome ] …

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  • 3Enfermedad de Wernicke-Korsakoff — tiamina Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 E …

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  • 4Síndrome de Wernicke-Korsakoff — Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 E …

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  • 5Korsakoff's syndrome — ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2405 MeshID = D020915 Korsakoff s syndrome or Korsakov s syndrome (Korsakoff s psychosis, amnesic confabulatory syndrome), is a brain disorder caused by the lack of thiamine… …

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  • 6Wernicke's encephalopathy — Infobox Disease Name = Wernicke encephalopathy Caption = Thiamine DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|E|51|2|e|50 ICD9 = ICD9|265.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 642 MeshID = Wernicke encephalopathy is a syndrome… …

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  • 7Korsakoff syndrome — or Korsakoff psychosis or Korsakoff disease Neurological disorder marked by severe amnesia despite clear perception and full consciousness, resulting from chronic alcoholism, head injury, brain illness, or thiamin deficiency. Persons with the… …

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  • 8Wernicke encephalopathy — a neurological disorder characterized by confusion, apathy, drowsiness, ataxia of gait, nystagmus, and ophthalmoplegia, now known to be due to thiamine deficiency, usually from chronic alcohol abuse. It is almost invariably accompanied by or… …

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  • 9Disease theory of alcoholism — Alcohol Dependence Classification and external resources ICD 10 F10.2 ICD 9 303 …

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  • 10Wernicke — Karl, German neurologist, 1848–1905. See W. aphasia, W. area, W. center, W. disease, W. encephalopathy, W. field, W. radiation, W. reaction, W. region, W. sign, W. syndrome, W. zone, W. Korsakoff encephalopathy, W. Korsakoff syndrome …

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