Wernicke's encephalopathy: new clinical settings and recent advances in diagnosis and management.

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Published in Lancet Neurol on May 01, 2007

Authors

Gianpietro Sechi1, Alessandro Serra

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Clinical Neurology, University of Sassari, Italy. gpsechi@uniss.it

Associated clinical trials:

Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches. (Migraine) | NCT03220113

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