5 Questions
What type of neurological disorder is characterized by disorientation and loss of short-term memory, resulting from thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency?
Korsakoff syndrome
Which of the following is a type of severe memory problem that can result from chronic alcohol use?
Alcohol-induced persistent amnesiac disorder
What neurological disorder associated with chronic alcohol use is characterized by confusion, ataxia, and abnormal eye movements?
Wernicke's encephalopathy
Which of the following is a complication of chronic alcohol use that results from a vitamin B deficiency?
Peripheral neuropathies
What liver-related complication is associated with chronic alcohol use?
Cirrhosis of the liver
Test your knowledge on the complications of chronic alcohol use, including peripheral neuropathies, Korsakoff syndrome, alcohol-induced persistent amnesiac disorder, Wernicke's encephalopathy, hepatitis, and cirrhosis of the liver.
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