Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 142-146, February 2009

Wernicke's syndrome during parenteral feeding: Not an unusual complication

  • Francesco Francini-Pesenti, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Nutrition Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39-498-212-346; fax: +39-482-821-1374
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  • Filippo Brocadello, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Nutrition Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy
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  • Renzo Manara, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Neuroradiology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy
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  • Luca Santelli, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy
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  • Alice Laroni, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy
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  • Lorenza Caregaro, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Nutrition Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera, Padova, Italy

Received 6 March 2008; accepted 6 August 2008. published online 20 October 2008.

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PII: S0899-9007(08)00354-7

doi:10.1016/j.nut.2008.08.003

Nutrition
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 142-146, February 2009