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Wernicke encephalopathy as a complication of hyperemesis gravidarum: case report

Damaso, Ênio Luis; Reis, Estella Thaisa Sontag dos; Jesus, Felipe Alves de; Marcolin, Alessandra Cristina; Cavalli, Ricardo de Carvalho; Moisés, Elaine Christine Dantas.
Rev. bras. ginecol. obstet; 42 (10), 2020
Abstract Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological disorder resulting from vitamin B1 deficiency, which is common in chronic alcoholism. We report a rare case of WE due to hyperemesis gravidarum in a 25-year-old pregnant patient at 13 weeks and 5 days of gestation. Initially, the disease mani...
Diagnóstico Diferencial, Hiperemesis Gravídica/complicaciones, Hiperemesis Gravídica/diagnóstico, Imagen por Resonancia Magnética, Primer Trimestre del Embarazo, Diagnóstico Prenatal, Encefalopatía de Wernicke/complicaciones, Encefalopatía de Wernicke/diagnóstico, Encefalopatía de Wernicke/diagnóstico por imagen
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Wernicke's encephalopathy in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma post-Autologous HSCT

Leitão, João Paulo de Vasconcelos; Lemes, Romélia Pinheiro Gonçalves; Barbosa, Maritza Cavalcante; Araújo, Beatriz Stela Gomes de Souza Pitombeira; Barroso, Karine Sampaio Nunes; Kaufman, Jacques; Santos, Talyta Ellen de Jesus dos; Moura, Anna Thawanny Gadelha; Barreto, André Rodrigues Façanha; Duarte, Fernando Barroso.
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 64 (10), 2018
SUMMARY Wernick's Encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome caused by thiamine deficiency post hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). WE is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates, but due to its rare occurrence, it is rarely considered in patients submitted to this procedu...
Trasplante de Células Madre Hematopoyéticas/efectos adversos, Linfoma no Hodgkin/terapia, Factores de Riesgo, Deficiencia de Tiamina/complicaciones, Trasplante Autólogo, Encefalopatía de Wernicke/diagnóstico por imagen, Encefalopatía de Wernicke/etiología
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