Korsakoff syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
syndrome
gptkbp:affects gptkb:mammillary_bodies
memory
limbic system
thalamus
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Korsakoff's_amnesic_syndrome
gptkb:Korsakoff's_psychosis
gptkbp:associatedWith malnutrition
chronic alcoholism
gptkbp:causedBy thiamine deficiency
gptkbp:complication gptkb:Wernicke_encephalopathy
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical assessment
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1887
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Korsakoff syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code F10.6
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D020915
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Sergei_Korsakoff
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Wernicke–Korsakoff_syndrome
gptkbp:prognosis often chronic
gptkbp:riskFactor malnutrition
alcohol use disorder
gptkbp:symptom apathy
anterograde amnesia
retrograde amnesia
lack of insight
confabulation
minimal content in conversation
gptkbp:treatment abstinence from alcohol
nutritional support
thiamine supplementation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4