Wernicke Encephalopathy Mimicking MELAS

Objectives: a stroke-like lesion, the morphological equivalent of a stroke-like episode and the hallmark of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome, have not been reported as manifestations of thiamine deficiency. Case report: a 62-year-old man with a...

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Main Author: Josef Finsterer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/5/660