Concomitant occurrence of Wernicke’s encephalopathy and sarcopenia due to vitamin D depletion in patients with alcohol use disorder: a case report

Individuals with alcohol use disorder frequently suffer from vitamin D deficiency, in addition to deficiencies in vitamins B12, folic acid and B1. This is due to inadequate dietary intake and behavioural changes. Each of these deficiencies results in different clinical symptoms. Subacute spinal cord...

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Main Authors: Emil Fraenkel, Michal Orlický, Miriam Fedičová, Zuzana Gdovinová, Ivica Lazúrová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605231182262