Neurological complications in hyperemesis gravidarum

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 133-135

  Zara, Gabriella ^a   Codemo, Valentina ^a   Palmieri, Arianna ^a   Schiff, Sami ^a   Cagnin, Annachiara ^a   Citton, Valentina ^a   Manara, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central pontine myelinolysis; Hyperemesis gravidarum; Korsakoff syndrome; Thiamine deficiency; Wernicke encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; THIAMINE; THYROID HORMONE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ANOSOGNOSIA; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; COMA; COMATOSE PATIENT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DROWSINESS; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; HYPOREFLEXIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALNUTRITION; MAMMILLARY BODY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PAPILLEDEMA; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; POLYNEUROPATHY; PREGNANT WOMAN; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME;

ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PREGNANCY; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

EID: 84862210720     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-011-0660-y     Document Type: Article

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