Wernicke’s Encephalopathy with Generalized Weakness In a Woman with Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Gestational Thyrotoxicosis: A Case Report of a Rare Co-Occurrence with Literature Review
International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Wernicke’s encephalopathy(WE) is an uncommon, yet, treatable and acute neuropsychiatric manifestation of thiamine deficiency which may often go undiagnosed .We report this case of a previously healthy 30 year old, non drinker, pregnant woman with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) and gestational thyrotoxicosis(GT) who presented with a…