Wernicke's encephalopathy in a child with prolonged vomiting

J Child Neurol. 1998 Apr;13(4):187-9. doi: 10.1177/088307389801300409.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Brain / diagnostic imaging
  • Child
  • Glucose / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Thiamine / therapeutic use
  • Thiamine Deficiency
  • Vomiting / complications*
  • Weight Loss
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / diagnosis
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / etiology*
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / physiopathology

Substances

  • Glucose
  • Thiamine