The suddenly speechless florist on chronic dialysis: the unexpected threats of a flower shop? Diagnosis: dialysis related Wernicke encephalopathy

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006 Jan;21(1):223-5. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfh990. Epub 2005 Nov 9.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Electroencephalography
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Kidney Function Tests
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*
  • Renal Dialysis / methods
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Thiamine / therapeutic use
  • Thiamine Deficiency / diagnosis
  • Thiamine Deficiency / drug therapy
  • Thiamine Deficiency / etiology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / diagnosis*
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / drug therapy
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / etiology*

Substances

  • Thiamine