Restrictive diet in a patient with irritable bowel syndrome leading to Wernicke encephalopathy

We present a case of a woman with a past medical history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and anxiety, who presents with ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and memory loss, characteristic of Wernicke encephalopathy.

Source: BMC Gastroenterology - April 20, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Qiang Wang, Zeinab Charmchi and Ilena C. George Tags: Case report Source Type: research