Wernicke's encephalopathy in infancy
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Acta Neuropathologica
- Vol. 43 (3) , 267-269
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00691590
Abstract
Wernicke's encephalopathy documented by characteristic involvement of the mammillary bodies developed in a premature infant during parenteral nutrition. This case illustrates the need for thiamine supplementation in seriously ill patients with inadequate intake of the vitamin.Keywords
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