Wernicke’s encephalopathy: A case report

Case Report of Encephalopathy in Goats

Methanol-Induced Encephalopathy: a Case Report

Methanol is a clear, colorless, highly toxic liquid with an odor similar to that of ethanol. It is a common component of solvents, perfumes, paint removers, and windshield washer fluids. It can be accidentally or intentionally ingested, inhaled, or transdermally absorbed (1). Once ingested, methanol is metabolized to formic acid and lactic acid, leading to severe metabolic acidosis with high an...

Olanzapine-Induced Hypoglycemic Encephalopathy: A Case Report

Antipsychotic medications are associated with increased risks of metabolic abnormalities. We present a 44-year-old woman with underlying bipolar disorder who had been treated with atypical antipsychotics, olanzapine. After taking 50 mg olanzapine to commit suicide, she developed altered mentality. The serum glucose level was 15 mg/dL and she was treated with glucose infusion immediately. Brain ...

Hypertensive encephalopathy in eclampsia - a case report.

A 27 year old primigravida, was referred to the University Hospital after having three episodes of fits at home and seven further episodes at a District Hospital. She was then 33 weeks pregnant with previous antenatal care in an estate clinic. There was no known episode of raised blood pressure, epilepsy or head injury prior to admission. Examination revealed a drowsy patient who was restless. ...

acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood(anec): a case report

acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (anec) is a specific type of encephalopathy. after viral infection, it  can be diagnosed by bilateral symmetrical lesions that are predominantly observed in thalami & brainstem of infants & children. although, it is commonly occurred in japanese and taiwanese population. the goal of this article is to report a rare case of anec in  north part of ira...