A rare neurological manifestation of a malnourished alcohol-dependent acute pancreatitis patient with Marchiafava–Bignami disease
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DOI: 10.1093/gastro/goaa062
Abstract: Marchiafava–Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare demyelinating disorder, usually associated with heavy chronic alcohol consumption. It may occasionally occur in patients who are not alcoholics but are chronically malnourished and patients with severe nutritional deficiencies… read more here.
Keywords: acute pancreatitis; alcohol dependent; bignami disease; marchiafava bignami ... See more keywords
Clinical and radiological features of Marchiafava–Bignami disease
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009626
Abstract: Abstract Marchiafava–Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare neurological disease usually associated with chronic alcoholism and characterized by demyelination and necrosis. Our aims were to describe the clinicoradiological features and identify factors that may affect the… read more here.
Keywords: disease; outcome subgroup; bignami disease; marchiafava bignami ... See more keywords
From Mild Gait Difficulties to a Sudden Coma: A Rare Case of Marchiafava-Bignami Disease
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DOI: 10.1097/rmr.0000000000000301
Abstract: Abstract: In this case report we describe the case of a 66-year old man with subacute gait difficulties, with a progression to confusion coma with multiple generalised epileptic seizures during the following days. Biochemical analysis… read more here.
Keywords: bignami disease; coma; marchiafava bignami; case ... See more keywords
Marchiafava-Bignami disease with haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis as a postoperative complication of cardiac surgery
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230368
Abstract: Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare complication of chronic alcoholism; however, MBD in a non-alcoholic diabetic patient has rarely been reported. The aetiology or pathophysiology of MBD is still unknown. A 50-year-old man with a… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; complication; disease; haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis ... See more keywords
Simultaneous acute Marchiafava-Bignami disease and posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a case almost misdiagnosed.
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DOI: 10.21037/qims-19-967
Abstract: Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare neurological disease, and is characterized by callosal lesions consisting of necrosis and demyelination. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical syndrome, and refers to a disorder with reversible… read more here.
Keywords: bignami disease; encephalopathy syndrome; posterior reversible; disease ... See more keywords
Marchiafava-Bignami disease concurrent with intracerebral hemorrhage: a case description.
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DOI: 10.21037/qims-21-901
Abstract: M a r c h i a f a v a B i g n a m i d i s e a s e ( M B D ) i s a r a… read more here.
Keywords: marchiafava bignami; case; bignami disease; intracerebral hemorrhage ... See more keywords
Clinical Presentation and Radiological Findings in Marchiafava-Bignami Disease
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DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_267_22
Abstract: Marchiafava‐Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. Alcoholism is the greatest risk factor for MBD. The disease is characterized by progressive symmetrical demyelination and necrosis of corpus callosum. The clinical features of… read more here.
Keywords: bignami disease; presentation radiological; disease; clinical presentation ... See more keywords