Encephalopathy responsive to thiamine in severe COVID-19 patients

Encephalopathy responsive to thiamine in severe COVID-19 patients

Encephalopathy is one of the most frequent neurological complications of severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Cytokine storm and sepsis, hypercatabolic states, the use of furosemide and dialytic therapy represent risk factors for thiamine deficiency and are also found in patients wit...

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Main Authors: Marcus Vinicius Branco de Oliveira, Sergio Irikura, Fabiani Honorato de Barros Lourenço, Monica Shinsato, Tereza Cristina Duarte Batista Irikura, Rodrigo Batista Irikura, Tales Vieira Cavalvanti Albuquerque, Vilma Neri Shinsato, Vinicius Nakad Orsatti, Antônio Mendes Fontanelli, Danyelle Amélia Grecco Samegima, Marcus Vinícius Magno Gonçalves, Daniel Galera Bernabé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
Wernicke encephalopathy
COVID-19
Thiamine
Encephalopathy
Delirium
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354621000557

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