Korsakoff's Syndrome | Causes (ex. Alcoholism), Symptoms, & Possible Treatments

The video discusses Korsakoff syndrome, a chronic encephalopathy due to thiamine deficiency, often following Wernicke's encephalopathy. It highlights causes like chronic alcoholism, symptoms such as confabulation and amnesia, and brain areas affected. Treatment options, though limited, include acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and memantine.

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