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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome primary prevention

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Overview

Overview

Not drinking alcohol or drinking in moderation and getting enough nutrition reduce the risk of developing Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. Thiamine supplements and a good diet may reduce the chance of getting this condition, but do not eliminate the risk.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [3]