Persistent amnesic syndrome as long-term outcome of cognitive function after Whipple's disease

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 613-617

  Fertl, E ^a   Schnider, P ^a   Muller C ^a   Auff, E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amnesic syndrome; Korsakoff syndrome; Long term outcome; Thiamine; Wernicke; Whipple's disease

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN G; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COGNITION; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE LIPODYSTROPHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031468134     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.1997.tb00414.x     Document Type: Article

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