Medical Question:Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS)

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D) Bradycardia

  • Typically this leads to tachycardia rather than bradycardia

  • Classic Triad of Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS)

    • Encephalopathy

    • Oculomotor dysfunction

    • Gait ataxia

  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is a neurological disorder. This disorder is  caused by a deficiency in thiamine.

  • Alcoholism is often a cause of this

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