a case of wernicke 's encephalopathy with ataxia , confusion , memory loss , partial seizures of complex behavior and hypothermia , subsequent to thiamine depletion due to chronic malnourishment and triggered by an episode of acute vomiting and diarrhea , is reported , computerized tomography ( ct-scan ) depicted small bilateral lesions in areas adjacent to the walls of the third ventricle , common location of the lesions seen in autopsy material of wernicke 's encephalopathy .
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thiamine
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wernicke 's encephalopathy