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ID DOID:10915
Name Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Definition A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, change in mental status and acute onset of severe memory impairment without any dysfunction in intellectual abilities, and has_material_basis_in thiamine deficiency.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernicke%E2%80%93Korsakoff_syndrome
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MESH:D020915

NCI:C35764

OMIM:277730

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:69482004

UMLS_CUI:C0349464

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Synonyms

Korsakoff Syndrome [EXACT]

Korsakoff's psychosis [EXACT]

Korsakoff's syndrome [EXACT]

Korsakov psychosis [EXACT]

Korsakov's psychosis [EXACT]

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is_a thiamine deficiency disease

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