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| Year : 2018 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 85-87 |
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Ocular manifestations in a case of Wernicke's encephalopathy due to hyperemesis gravidarum
Namitha Rachel Mathew1, Sudha G Menon1, Mariam Mathew2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Correspondence Address:
Namitha Rachel Mathew
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2017
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Wernicke's Encephalopathy (WE) is a potentially devastating disorder, which if not diagnosed and treated at the earliest, could lead to dangerous neurological and ophthalmological complications. We report the ocular manifestations of WE in a pregnant woman with hyperemesis gravidarum.
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