Wernicke - Korsakoff syndrome

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 855, 1997, Pages 27-31

  Zubaran, C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Amnestic disorders; Thiamine deficiency; Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CLONIDINE; FLUVOXAMINE; THIAMINE;

ALCOHOLISM; AMNESIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG ABSORPTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; TREATMENT PLANNING; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME;

EID: 0031037457     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.73.855.27     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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