Gayet–Wernicke encephalopathy: a complication not to be overlooked in patients with catatonic schizophrenia
Abstract Background Gayet–Wernicke's encephalopathy (GWE) is a life-threatening neurological emergency caused by vitamin B1 deficiency. This is a rare complication, which may be reversible if managed promptly. However, any diagnostic or therapeutic delay exposes to the risk of serious sequelae....
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| Formato: | Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-04-01
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| Colección: | The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery |
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-023-00651-5 |