- Wernicke-
Korsakoff syndrome (WKS),
colloquially referred to as wet
brain syndrome, is the
combined presence of
Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and
Korsakoff syndrome...
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Korsakoff syndrome (KS) is a
disorder of the
central nervous system characterized by amnesia,
deficits in
explicit memory, and confabulation. This neurological...
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Korsakov or
Korsakoff may
refer to:
Korsakov (surname), a
surname Korsakov (town), a town in
Sakhalin Oblast,
Russia Korsakov (air base), a
former Soviet...
- and
alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome. When it
occurs simultaneously with
alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome it is
known as Wernicke–
Korsakoff syndrome. classically...
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Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18
March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a
Russian composer, a
member of the
group of
composers known as The Five. He was...
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Lindsay van der Eng (born July 25, 1983),
known professionally as DJ
Korsakoff, is a
Dutch disc
jockey and
producer of
hardcore techno and gabber. She...
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Confabulation can
occur with
nervous system injuries or illnesses,
including Korsakoff's syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, and
traumatic brain injury...
- psychosis. His name is lent to the
eponymous Korsakov's
syndrome and Wernicke–
Korsakoff syndrome.
Sergei Korsakov was the
first great Russian neuropsychiatrist...
- Wernicke's
encephalopathy and
Korsakoff psychosis.
Typically Wernicke's
encephalopathy precedes symptoms of
Korsakoff psychosis. Wernicke's encephalopathy...
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difficulties absorbing thiamine found in food.
Wernicke encephalopathy and
Korsakoff syndrome are
forms of dry beriberi.
Diagnosis is
based on symptoms, low...
