Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 1984 Sep;16(3):363-5.
doi: 10.1002/ana.410160316.

Computed tomography in the diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy: a radiological-neuropathological correlation

J W Mensing, P H Hoogland, J L Slooff
Case Reports

Computed tomography in the diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy: a radiological-neuropathological correlation

J W Mensing et al. Ann Neurol. 1984 Sep.

Abstract

A case of Wernicke's encephalopathy with pathological verification is reported. Results of computed tomography scanning performed one day after admission of the patient, a male alcoholic, strongly suggested Wernicke's encephalopathy and were in agreement with the subsequent postmortem findings.

PubMed Disclaimer

Publication types

LinkOut - more resources