Prognosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

Prognosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome: good with early treatment, possible death without ...see also Overview of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

Complications:

Complications of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome may include:

• Permanent memory loss (see Forgetfulness)
• Permanent personality changes
• See complications of Korsakoff's psychosis
• Death - if thiamine deficiency is not treated quickly.
• Coma
• more complications...»

See also complications of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome: Research More

• Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome: Introduction
• Symptoms: Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• Complications: Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• Causes: Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• Treatments: Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome usually refers to the likely outcome of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. The prognosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome may include the duration of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, chances of complications of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.