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Case Reports
. 2021 Feb 18;14(2):e241130.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241130.

Nystagmus in non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy

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Case Reports

Nystagmus in non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy

Kojiro Ikeda et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: neurology (drugs and medicines); nutrition.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Brain MRI revealed high intensity in bilateral thalami on DWI, T2WI and FLAIR. DWI, diffusion-weighted imaging; FLAIR, fluid-attenuated inversion recovery; T2WI, T2-weighted image.

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