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Case Report: Wernicke’s encephalopathy induced by prolonged fasting due to apparent psychogenic dysphagia

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By Logan Mills, Henry Zou, Morgan A. Smeltzer, Theotonius Gomes, Akram Alnounou, Tessa Kravchenko
| Frontiers
Abstract Background: Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurologic emergency resulting from thiamine deficiency that can cause irreversible injury if treatment is delayed. Although often associated with alcohol use, WE also occurs in the setting of malnutrition, dysphagia, chronic illness, and malignancy. Dysphagia-related WE is rare and typically linked to impaired oral intake.
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