Guest guest Posted January 7, 2008 Report Share Posted January 7, 2008 http://chemistry.gsu.edu/glactone/vitamins/b1/ Note; WERNICKE AND KORSKOFF'S sydrome is just a fancy way of saying A Deficiney of Thiamine Vtamin B1 which has not be supplemented with Thiamien Vtamin B1: so a deficiney of Thiaimine MAY cause: (quote from article) The symptoms of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome include confusion, sixth nerve damage resulting in ophthalmoplegia (paralysis of an eye motor nerve) and nystagmus (rhythmical oscillation of the eyes), psychosis, confabulation, and impaired retentive memory; conclusion; a deficiney of thaimin can be a cause of Nystagmas; poor eye-coordiantion ! Yea ! THE GOOD NEWS :This conditon can be corrected with supplents of Thiamine B1 and B12 vits. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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