PATHOLOGY
Alcoholism
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Matching: Complications of Alcoholism
| -?-Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome | caused by vitamin B1 deficiency; classically presents with psychosis, ophthalmoplegia, and ataxia; may progress to memory loss, confabulation, confusion; associated with peri- ventricular hemorrhage/necrosis, especially in mammillary bodies |
| -?-Mallory-Weiss syndrome | longitudinal lacerations at the gastroesophageal junction caused by excessive vomiting with failure of LES relaxation that could lead to fatal hematemesis |
| -?-alcoholic cirrhosis | longitudinal lacerations at the gastroesophageal junction caused by excessive vomiting with failure of LES relaxation that could lead to fatal hematemesis |
| alcoholic cirrhosis Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome Mallory-Weiss syndrome | |