A rare case of Wernicke's enceph-alopathy and dry beri-beri compli-cating hyperemesis gravidarum

Hyperemesis gravidarum occurs in approximately 0.3-2.0% of pregnancies. We present a rare case of Wernicke's encephalopathy and dry beriberi as a complication of hyperemesis gravidarum. A 23-year-old female, at 19 weeks gestation, presented with persistent vomiting since early pregnancy and fee...

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Published in:Brunei International Medical Journal
Main Author: Ahmad Tarmizi N.A.; Abdullah A.; Abdul Hakim M.S.; Jaafar Laksama-na T.T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Health 2017
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