Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation

Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation

A 10-year-old boy was referred for inpatient psychiatric evaluation at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, because of a 2-month history of food refusal and a 9 kg weight loss after choking on a raisin.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 1998-06-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Subjects:
occasional soft food
horizontal nystagmus
ophthalmoplegia
Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2195
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spelling doaj-b1ad60656e1f4d9fb0d6b441546e528c2020-11-25T01:01:02ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64821998-06-01126444410.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-6-62184Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self StarvationJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineA 10-year-old boy was referred for inpatient psychiatric evaluation at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, because of a 2-month history of food refusal and a 9 kg weight loss after choking on a raisin.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2195occasional soft foodhorizontal nystagmusophthalmoplegia
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
Pediatric Neurology Briefs
occasional soft food
horizontal nystagmus
ophthalmoplegia
author_facet J Gordon Millichap
author_sort J Gordon Millichap
title Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
title_short Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
title_full Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
title_fullStr Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
title_full_unstemmed Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Self Starvation
title_sort wernicke’s encephalopathy with self starvation
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 1998-06-01
description A 10-year-old boy was referred for inpatient psychiatric evaluation at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, because of a 2-month history of food refusal and a 9 kg weight loss after choking on a raisin.
topic occasional soft food
horizontal nystagmus
ophthalmoplegia
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2195
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