Case report: mental confusion, diplopia, and inability to stand in an 82-year-old-man

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004 Jul;52(7):1218-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52327_4.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Ataxia / diagnosis
  • Confusion / diagnosis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diplopia / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nutrition Disorders / complications*
  • Thiamine / therapeutic use
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / diagnosis*
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / drug therapy
  • Wernicke Encephalopathy / etiology*

Substances

  • Thiamine