Wernicke's encephalopathy following 'hunger strike'. Issue 681 (July 1982)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Wernicke's encephalopathy following 'hunger strike'. Issue 681 (July 1982)
- Main Title:
- Wernicke's encephalopathy following 'hunger strike'
- Authors:
- Pentland, Brian
Mawdsley, Clifford - Abstract:
- Abstract : A 41-year-old doctor who voluntarily starved himself and developed Wernicke's encephalopathy after intravenus rehydration is described. The need to be aware of this complication of dextrose infusion in the undernourished non-alcoholic patient is emphasized.
- Is Part Of:
- Postgraduate medical journal. Volume 58:Issue 681(1982)
- Journal:
- Postgraduate medical journal
- Issue:
- Volume 58:Issue 681(1982)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 58, Issue 681 (1982)
- Year:
- 1982
- Volume:
- 58
- Issue:
- 681
- Issue Sort Value:
- 1982-0058-0681-0000
- Page Start:
- 427
- Page End:
- 428
- Publication Date:
- 1982-07
- Subjects:
- Medicine -- Periodicals
610 - Journal URLs:
- http://pmj.bmj.com/ ↗
https://academic.oup.com/pmj ↗
http://www.bmj.com/archive ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1136/pgmj.58.681.427 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0032-5473
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