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Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine (B1) Deficiency 
Clinical Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 out of 4):
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... abnormalities (eg nystagmus ... classic triad of encephalopathy ... dysfunction and gait ataxia ... diagnosis #criteria #neurology
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Triad

Encephalopathy 
 • Disorientation 
 • Indifference 
 • Inattentiveness 
Ocular motor dysfunction
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... dysfunction • Nystagmus ... gaze palsies Ataxia ... #Syndrome #Triad ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... ophthalmoplegia and nystagmus ... dysfunction (e.g. gait ataxia ... development of Korsakoff syndrome ... Diagnosis #Management #neurology
Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) on Physical Exam

Dancing eyes and dancing feet in an adult [Aka-
Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia ... Syndrome (OMAS) ... syndrome (OMAS) ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Wernicke's Encephalopathy vs Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a neurological condition due to longstanding
vs Korsakoff Syndrome ... of confusion, ataxia ... is Korsakoff's syndrome ... #Korsakoff #Syndrome ... diagnosis #comparison #neurology
Optic Ataxia on Physical Exam
Inability to reach an object via eyes while visual acuity and visual
Optic Ataxia on ... visual fields are ... normal #Optic #Ataxia ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Lateral Medullary Syndrome - Wallenberg's Syndrome
Acute continuous vertigo due to Posterior Circulation Stroke (usually Posterior Inferior
Lateral Medullary Syndrome ... - Wallenberg's Syndrome ... vomiting/vertigo/nystagmus ... • Ipsilateral ataxia ... #Wallenbergs #neurology
Vertical Nystagmus and Ophthalmoplegia on Physical Exam in Wernicke Encephalopathy

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Vertical #Nystagmus #Ophthalmoplegia #Wernicke
Vertical Nystagmus ... Exam in Wernicke Encephalopathy ... #Vertical #Nystagmus ... PhysicalExam #clinical #ophthalmology ... #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment
Blood pressure control:
 • Aim for 10-25% BP reduction within
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... Syndrome (PRES) ... titratable IV meds are ... #Syndrome #Treatment ... #Management #Neurology
Wernicke's Encephalopathy 
CLINICAL TRIAD: only seen in 1/4 pts 
W.E. is often under diagnosed 
1. ENCEPHALOPATHY
ENCEPHALOPATHY ( ... DYSFUNCTION (29%) Nystagmus ... GAIT ATAXIA (23% ... no upper limb ataxia ... diagnosis #triad #neurology