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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Thiamin Supplementation

Treatments Overview Articles

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
The goals of treatment are to control symptoms as much as possible and to prevent the disorder from getting worse. Some people may need to stay in the hospital early in the condition to help control symptoms. Monitoring and special care may be nee...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 13, 2008
Korsakoff's Syndrome
Treatment of both Korsakoff's and Wernicke's syndromes involves the immediate administration of thiamine. In fact, any individual who is hospitalized for any reason and who is suspected of being an alcoholic, should receive thiamine. The combined ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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