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Preferred Name

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Synonyms

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Wernicke Encephalopathy

Definitions

A syndrome caused by thiamine deficiency. It usually occurs in alcoholics and is characterized by confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35764

code

C35764

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

DEFINITION

A syndrome caused by thiamine deficiency. It usually occurs in alcoholics and is characterized by confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia.

FULL_SYN

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Wernicke Encephalopathy

label

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome

Preferred_Name

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C35764

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0349464

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28193

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