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  1. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000771.htm
    ... called nystagmus), double vision , eyelid drooping Alcohol withdrawal Symptoms of Korsakoff syndrome include: Inability to form new memories Loss of ... go to the emergency room if you have symptoms of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, or if you have been diagnosed with the ...
  2. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/alcoholusedisorderaud.html
    An alcohol use disorder (AUD) is drinking that causes distress and harm. AUD can range from mild to severe (alcoholism). Learn the signs that you may have ...
  3. Beriberi 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000339.htm
    ... movements, and walking difficulties may go away. However, Korsakoff syndrome (or Korsakoff psychosis) tends to develop as Wernicke symptoms go away.
  4. ORGANISATION AND DELIVERY OF CARE - Alcohol-Use Disorders - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65495
    ... 2006 ). Given the severity of brain damage (Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome ... presumed to have a diagnosis of WE will need immediate treatment or onward ...
  5. Loss of brain function - liver disease 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000302.htm
    ... disorder caused by lack of vitamin B1 ( Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ) In some cases, HE is a short-term problem that can be corrected. It may also occur as part of a long-term (chronic) problem from liver disease that gets worse over time.
  6. PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS - Alcohol-Use Disorders - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65490
    ... SEVERE DEPENDENNCE AND NON-DEPENDENT ... guideline 115 'Alcohol use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol ...
  7. Key Question 2: Accuracy, Comparative Accuracy, and Harms of Biomarkers for Identifying Pathologically Confirmed AD - ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556550
    ... Normal brain, CVD without AD, alcoholic encephalopathy with Korsakoff ... evaluation with consensus diagnosis) AD vs. non-AD FTLD, LBD, CJD, PSG, ...
  8. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS - Alcohol-Use Disorders - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65491
    ... other settings’ (NICE Public Health Guidance 1). Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 8.3.8.5. Follow the recommendations in ... thiamine followed by oral thiamine to prevent Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in people who are entering planned assisted alcohol ...
  9. Delirium tremens 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000766.htm
    ... should begin after the person recovers from DT symptoms. This may involve: A "drying out" ... syndrome (serious brain disease that results from vitamin B1 ...
  10. MedlinePlus Drug Information: Thiamine (Vitamin B1) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682586.html
    ... the diet) and to treat and prevent Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (tingling and numbness in hands and feet, memory ... effects. Tell your doctor if either of these symptoms is severe or does not go away: flushinghivesitchingweaknesssweatingnausearestlessnessThiamine ...
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