Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome

combined presence of Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff's syndrome
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Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome

Summary

Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,445 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Sergei Korsakoff is named after Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome[2].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's subclass of is recorded as Wernicke encephalopathy[3].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's subclass of is recorded as Korsakoff's syndrome[4].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's OMIM ID is recorded as 277730[5].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 294.0[6].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's ICD-10 ID is recorded as E51.2[7].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's ICD-10 ID is recorded as F10.6[8].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 000771[9].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t6xk[10].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's eMedicine ID is recorded as 288379[11].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Wernicke-Korsakoff-syndrome[12].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's Patientplus ID is recorded as Wernicke-Korsakoff-Syndrome[13].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's health specialty is recorded as neurology[14].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities ID is recorded as 10047911[15].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779585233[16].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's ICD-11 ID is recorded as 5B5A.1[17].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's ICD-11 ID is recorded as 2017611840[18].
  • Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome's WikiProjectMed ID is recorded as Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome[19].

Why It Matters

Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,445 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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  12. [13] . patient.co.uk. patient.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . cdn.who.int. cdn.who.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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