A rare complication of adjustable gastric banding: Wernicke's encephalopathy

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 274-275

  Bozbora, A ^a   Coskun, H ^a   Ozarmagan S ^a   Erbil, Y ^a   Ozbey N ^a   Orhan, Y ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Morbid obesity; Thiamin; Vomiting; Wernicke's encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

SILICONE; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; MORBID OBESITY; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

EID: 0033828819     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089200321643610     Document Type: Article

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