Wernicke′s encephalopathy following hyperemesis gravidarum
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Wernicke's encephalopathy in hyperemesis gravidarum.
A 20-year-old woman developed severe persistent vomiting early in pregnancy. In three months she lost 18 kg of body weight: and showed the biochemical features of mild hepatic failure. Four days after starting intravenous dextrose and insulin, she developed short-term miemory loss, confusion, ataxia, dysarthria, mild left upper motor neurone facial weakness and upbeat nystagmus. Thiamine was gi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0972-5229,1998-359X
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.128706