A Fortunate Escape After Falling into a Ravine: a Case of Wernicke Encephalopathy, Polyneuropathy and Optic Neuropathy Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obes Surg
.
2021 Sep;31(9):4174-4177.
doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05471-1.
Epub 2021 May 12.
Authors
Marvin Wei Jie Chua
1
,
Baldwin Po Man Yeung
2
Affiliations
1
Department of General Medicine, Sengkang General Hospital, 110 Sengkang East Way, Singapore, 544886, Singapore.
[email protected]
.
2
Department of General Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, 110 Sengkang East Way, Singapore, 544886, Singapore.
PMID:
33977397
DOI:
10.1007/s11695-021-05471-1
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
Letter
MeSH terms
Gastrectomy / adverse effects
Humans
Obesity, Morbid* / surgery
Optic Nerve Diseases* / etiology
Polyneuropathies* / etiology
Wernicke Encephalopathy* / drug therapy
Wernicke Encephalopathy* / etiology