Papilloedema in pregnancy—Mystery unveiled

Papilloedema in pregnancy—Mystery unveiled

Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) due to hyperemesis gravidarum is an under-diagnosed but potentially disastrous condition. We report a case of a young lady with hyperemesis gravidarum who developed Wernicke's encephalopathy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Divya Menon, Rajesh Puthussery, Shafna P Abdu, Anu Mariya Paul, Bineesh Chemminikara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
disc edema
hyperemesis gravidarum
ophthalmoplegia
peripapillary splinter hemorrhages
thiamine
wernicke's encephalopathy
Online Access:http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2023;volume=35;issue=3;spage=319;epage=321;aulast=Menon

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