wernicke-korsakoff syndrome

     

Wernicke-Korsakoff synrome (also called Korsakoff psychosis, alcoholic encephalopathy, Wernicke's disease, and encephalopathy - alcoholic) is a manifestation of thiamine deficiency, or beri-beri. This is usually secondary to alcohol abuse.

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