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Wernicke's Encephalopathy vs Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a neurological condition due to longstanding
Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine ... to longstanding thiamine ... amnesia as well as confabulation ... vitaminB1 #B1 #thiamine
Korsakoff Syndrome
Clinical Findings:
 • Confabulation: Usually initial phase of the disease
 • Anterograde amnesia: Memory impairment
Clinical Findings: • Confabulation ... presentation of Thiamine
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
Thiamine Deficiency ... • Increased thiamine ... Sources of Thiamine ... psychosis with confabulation ... short-term memory - Confabulation
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
Water-Soluble Vitamins: • Thiamine ... long-term memory, confabulation
Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
Confabulation What ... @neudrawlogy #Confabulation
Thiamine Deficiency / Beriberi

#beriberi #Thiamine
Thiamine Deficiency ... #beriberi #Thiamine
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine (B1) Deficiency 
Clinical Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 out of 4):
Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine ... Encephalopathy #Thiamine
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine ... - Intravenous thiamine ... glucose without thiamine ... Encephalopathy #B1 #Thiamine
Pharmacology of diuretics

Acetazolamide, Loop diuretics, Thiazide‐like diuretics, MRA, Amiloride

Site of Action, Maximum Dose, Half-Life, Onset, Bioavailability,
Loop diuretics, Thiazide‐like ... #Dosing #Loop #Thiazide
RCTs of the Metabolic Cocktail and Mortality Outcomes #sepsis #vitaminc #septicshock #thiamine #hydrocortisone #infectiousdisease
#septicshock #thiamine