BIOMAT Database Logo BIOMAT Database Logo

Wernicke's encephalopathy. Complication of intravenous hyperalimentation. 1977

J Kramer, and J A Goodwin

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007583 Jejunum The middle portion of the SMALL INTESTINE, between DUODENUM and ILEUM. It represents about 2/5 of the remaining portion of the small intestine below duodenum. Jejunums
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D010288 Parenteral Nutrition The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a route other than the alimentary canal (e.g., intravenously, subcutaneously). Intravenous Feeding,Nutrition, Parenteral,Parenteral Feeding,Feeding, Intravenous,Feeding, Parenteral,Feedings, Intravenous,Feedings, Parenteral,Intravenous Feedings,Parenteral Feedings
D010289 Parenteral Nutrition, Total The delivery of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient whose sole source of nutrients is via solutions administered intravenously, subcutaneously, or by some other non-alimentary route. The basic components of TPN solutions are protein hydrolysates or free amino acid mixtures, monosaccharides, and electrolytes. Components are selected for their ability to reverse catabolism, promote anabolism, and build structural proteins. Hyperalimentation, Parenteral,Intravenous Hyperalimentation,Nutrition, Total Parenteral,Parenteral Hyperalimentation,Total Parenteral Nutrition,Hyperalimentation, Intravenous
D011182 Postoperative Care The period of care beginning when the patient is removed from surgery and aimed at meeting the patient's psychological and physical needs directly after surgery. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed) Care, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedures,Procedures, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedure,Procedure, Postoperative
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013270 Stomach An organ of digestion situated in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen between the termination of the ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of the DUODENUM. Stomachs
D013831 Thiamine 3-((4-Amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl)-5-(2- hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazolium chloride. Aneurin,Vitamin B 1,Thiamin,Thiamine Mononitrate,Vitamin B1,Mononitrate, Thiamine
D014899 Wernicke Encephalopathy An acute neurological disorder characterized by the triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and disturbances of mental activity or consciousness. Eye movement abnormalities include nystagmus, external rectus palsies, and reduced conjugate gaze. THIAMINE DEFICIENCY and chronic ALCOHOLISM are associated conditions. Pathologic features include periventricular petechial hemorrhages and neuropil breakdown in the diencephalon and brainstem. Chronic thiamine deficiency may lead to KORSAKOFF SYNDROME. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1139-42; Davis & Robertson, Textbook of Neuropathology, 2nd ed, pp452-3) Beriberi, Cerebral,Encephalopathy, Wernicke,Encephalopathy, Gayet-Wernicke,Encephalopathy, Wernicke's,Gayet-Wernicke Encephalopathy,Wernicke Disease,Wernicke Polioencephalitis, Superior Hemorrhagic,Wernicke Superior Hemorrhagic Polioencephalitis,Wernicke Syndrome,Wernicke's Disease,Wernicke's Encephalopathy,Wernicke's Polioencephalitis, Superior Hemorrhagic,Wernicke's Superior Hemorrhagic Polioencephalitis,Wernicke's Syndrome,Cerebral Beriberi,Encephalopathies, Wernicke,Encephalopathy, Gayet Wernicke,Encephalopathy, Wernickes,Gayet Wernicke Encephalopathy,Wernicke Encephalopathies

Related Publications

J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy and hyperalimentation.
March 1978, JAMA,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy with intravenous hyperalimentation: remarks on similarities between wernicke's encephalopathy and the phosphate depletion syndrome.
January 1976, The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Sudden, unexpected death and Wernicke's encephalopathy: a complication of prolonged intravenous feeding.
April 1980, Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy. Complication of gastric plication.
October 1987, Journal of clinical gastroenterology,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
[Fatal complication of hyperemesis gravidarum: Wernicke's encephalopathy].
January 2012, La Tunisie medicale,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy. A complication of chronic hemodialysis.
March 1968, Archives of neurology,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy: a complication of acute pancreatitis?
June 2003, Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998),
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
[Wernicke's encephalopathy: a complication of parenteral nutrition].
November 1983, Medicina clinica,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's Encephalopathy: A Rare Complication of Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
June 2018, The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India,
J Kramer, and J A Goodwin
Wernicke's encephalopathy - An oddball complication of nephrotic syndrome.
January 2021, Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia,
Copied contents to your clipboard!