Wernicke encephalopathy after obesity surgery
- 13 March 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Neurology
- Vol. 68 (11), 807-811
- https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000256812.29648.86
Abstract
Objective: To characterize the clinical features, risk factors, radiographic findings, and prognosis of Wernicke encephalopathy after bariatric surgery.Keywords
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