Nonalcoholic Wernicke Encephalopathy: An Entity Not to Be Missed!
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MR imaging can predict the development of nonalcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy.
Wernicke Encephalopathy We read with great interest the article by Fei et al in which symmetric paraventricular regions in MR imaging were shown to be useful in the diagnosis of nonalcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy (WE). Among clinical studies, MR imaging is currently considered the most valuable method for confirming a diagnosis of WE, though the typical findings of MR imaging are observed in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2016.269