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What type of neurological disorder is characterized by disorientation and loss of short-term memory, resulting from thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency?
What type of neurological disorder is characterized by disorientation and loss of short-term memory, resulting from thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency?
- Wernicke's encephalopathy
- Korsakoff syndrome (correct)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Alcohol-induced persistent amnesiac disorder
Which of the following is a type of severe memory problem that can result from chronic alcohol use?
Which of the following is a type of severe memory problem that can result from chronic alcohol use?
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Alcohol-induced persistent amnesiac disorder (correct)
- Hepatitis
What neurological disorder associated with chronic alcohol use is characterized by confusion, ataxia, and abnormal eye movements?
What neurological disorder associated with chronic alcohol use is characterized by confusion, ataxia, and abnormal eye movements?
- Alcohol-induced persistent amnesiac disorder
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Korsakoff syndrome
- Wernicke's encephalopathy (correct)
Which of the following is a complication of chronic alcohol use that results from a vitamin B deficiency?
Which of the following is a complication of chronic alcohol use that results from a vitamin B deficiency?
What liver-related complication is associated with chronic alcohol use?
What liver-related complication is associated with chronic alcohol use?
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