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. 1994 Mar;15(3):591-3.

Enhanced MR in the acute phase of Wernicke encephalopathy.

P D'Aprile 1, M A Gentile 1, A Carella 1
PMCID: PMC8334310  PMID: 8197963

Abstract

MR in a patient with Wernicke encephalopathy showed enhancement in the mamillary bodies and inferior quadrigeminal plate. These findings pointed to the correct diagnosis, which can be difficult to make in patients who are not alcoholics.

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