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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000076042
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000076042
Preferred Name

Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome

Definitions
A neurological disorder characterized by inattentiveness and the inability to form short term memories. It is caused by THIAMINE DEFICIENCY due to chronic ALCOHOLISM.
Synonyms
Korsakoff Syndrome, Alcohol-Induced
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Alcoholic
Alcohol-Induced Korsakoff Syndrome
Alcoholic Wernicke Korsakoff Syndrome
Alcoholic Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Korsakoff Syndrome, Alcoholic
Alcohol Induced Korsakoff Syndrome
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