We present a case of a male in his early 50s assessed in the emergency department with a seemingly clear alcohol history but with classic symptoms of Wernicke’s encephalopathy ... his condition ...
A quantitative alcohol history should be recorded for all patients, because alcohol use contributes to many physical and mental disorders. A person-centered, nonjudgmental approach should be adopted.
See figure 2. For patients with alcohol withdrawal syndromes who are in hospital, it is important to assess for and aggressively treat thiamine deficiency, which can lead to Wernicke encephalopathy ...
It is medically known as Wernicke’s Encephalopathy or Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. It arises when people get a large proportion of their calories from alcohol, because the substance interferes ...
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