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Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

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Explore the intricacies of Korsakoff Syndrome, also known as Korsakoff Psychosis, in this informative 19-minute video. Delve into the underlying cause of this condition - thiamine deficiency - and its relationship to Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS). Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for this neurological disorder. Gain valuable insights into the importance of vitamin B1 in brain function and the consequences of its deficiency. Understand the connection between chronic alcoholism and the development of Korsakoff Syndrome. Discover the long-term effects on memory and cognitive function, as well as potential strategies for management and prevention. This educational content is designed to provide medical students, healthcare professionals, and interested individuals with a comprehensive overview of this complex neurological condition.

Syllabus

Korsakoff Syndrome (Korsakoff Psychosis) | Thiamine Deficiency.

Taught by

Medicosis Perfectionalis

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