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Originally Posted by IMG SURVIVOR
You forgot to give B1 before glucose,
Now I get a little confuse with wernickel syndrome
wernickel kostokof syndrome
Mechanism I live that to you guys I dont want to be the only one having fun answering
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Wernicke syndrome--ataxia, nystagmus, and confusion whereas Korsakoff's is memory deficits...;
Mechanism--the little thiamine that this person had got used up when the glucose went to pyruvate to acetyl CoA... needed to give IV thiamine before the IV fluids...
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