From vision loss to paralysis: a striking case of Wernicke’s encephalopathy in pregnancy
Hyperemesis gravidarum can cause both thiamine deficiency and severe hypokalemia. Early recognition and combined correction are essential to prevent permanent neurological sequelae.
Authors
- Samah Yousfi
- Fatima Zahra Mabrouki
- Yassine Mebrouk
- Sanae El Hasnaoui
Institutions
- Mohamed I University (MA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004117
- Primary Topic
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00