The hippocampus has long been at the center of memory research, and rightfully so.
However, with emerging technological capabilities, we can increasingly appreciate memory …

Though liver is the most commonly affected organ in patients with chronic and excessive
intake of alcohol, no organ is immune to toxic effects of alcohol and patients with alcohol …

Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with brain aberrations, including abnormalities
in frontal and limbic brain regions. In a prior diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging …

Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS) is a severe neurological disorder resulting from
thiamine deficiency, commonly associated with alcohol consumption but also stemming from …

Objectives: Describe the pathophysiology of Korsakoff syndrome. Review the presentation of
a patient with Korsakoff syndrome. Summarize the treatment options for Korsakoff syndrome …

Chronic alcohol consumption has direct effects on the central nervous system and is among
the leading causes of cognitive impairment and dementia. Alcohol-related dementia …

The structural pathogenesis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome remains debatable. Wernicke
encephalopathy is acute and often reversible whereas Korsakoff syndrome (KS) is chronic …

L'encéphalopathie de Gayet-Wernicke est une urgence neuropsychiatrique sur carence en
thiamine (vitamine B1), secondaire ā plusieurs facteurs. Nous rapportons un cas …

BACKGROUND: Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE), a neurological disorder due to the
deficiency of thiamine, is often underdiagnosed in the pediatric population. The classic triad …

Unless otherwise demonstrated, seizures during pregnancy that happen after 20 weeks of
gestation are typically caused by eclampsia. In our clinical case we report the diagnostic …