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Case Report

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

, MD, PhD, , MD, PhD, , MD, , PhD, , MD, PhD & , MD, PhD
Pages 143-146 | Received 09 Oct 2017, Accepted 19 Jan 2018, Published online: 09 Feb 2018

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