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A 25-year old pregnant female with history of confusion and drowsiness for 02 days was referred by neurophysicianfor MRI brain. MRI demonstrated T2W/FLAIR hyper intensitiesin medial thalami, peri-aqueductal areas with variable diffusion restriction, apparent ashyper intense signal on DWI and no signal change on ADC mappingthat was typically consistent with Wernicke’s encephalopathy.A high index of suspicion is necessary, as delayed or lack of treatment can lead to high morbidity and mortality
Col. Dr. Javed Anwar, , Sanaullah Soomro, , Koukab Javed, , Saima Omer. (2016) MRI FINDINGS IN ACUTE WERNICKE’S ENCEPHALOPATHY, CAUSED BY HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM, JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDICAL COLLEGE ABBOTTABAD, Volume 28, Issue 2.
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