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Case Report

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome as a rare phenotype of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Joanna BielewiczDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Anna Szczepańska-SzerejDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
, MD, PhD,
Magdalena OgórekDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
, MD,
Piotr DropkoDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
, PhD,
Katarzyna WojtalDepartment of Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
, MD, PhD &
Konrad RejdakDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
, MD, PhD
Pages 143-146 | Received 09 Oct 2017, Accepted 19 Jan 2018, Published online: 09 Feb 2018

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