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    Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is the combined presence of Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome (AKS [clarification needed])...
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    alcohol. Korsakoff syndrome is often accompanied by Wernicke encephalopathy; this combination is called WernickeKorsakoff syndrome. Korsakoff syndrome is named...
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    Korsakoff syndrome. When it occurs simultaneously with alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome it is known as WernickeKorsakoff syndrome. Classically, Wernicke...
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    When combined with Korsakoff psychosis, a subacute dementia syndrome, it is then called WernickeKorsakoff syndrome. Wernicke's pupillary reaction: The...
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    coordination, and balance. Korsakoff psychosis typically follows after the symptoms of Wernicke's decrease. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is typically caused by...
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    after stroke. Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: A well described syndrome of neurological and cognitive problems that comprises both Wernicke's Encephalopathy...
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    psychosis. His name is lent to the eponymous Korsakov's syndrome and WernickeKorsakoff syndrome. Sergei Korsakov was the first great Russian neuropsychiatrist...
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    results in difficulties absorbing thiamine found in food. Wernicke encephalopathy and Korsakoff syndrome are forms of dry beriberi. Diagnosis is based on symptoms...
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  • enough difficulty on its own trying to perform recall tasks. WernickeKorsakoff syndrome (WKS) is a severe neurological disorder caused by thiamine (vitamin...
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  • damage or dementias, such as aneurysm, Alzheimer's disease, or WernickeKorsakoff syndrome (a common manifestation of thiamine deficiency caused by alcohol...
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