Memantine Usage for Management of Korsakoff Syndrome in the Setting of Chronic Alcohol Use and Unspecified Eating Disorder.

Varun Reddy; Andrea Hernandez; Leah Grossman; Debra Angelo; Johnathan Frunzi

doi:10.7759/CUREUS.13846

Memantine Usage for Management of Korsakoff Syndrome in the Setting of Chronic Alcohol Use and Unspecified Eating Disorder.

Varun Reddy
, Andrea Hernandez
, Leah Grossman
, Debra Angelo
, Johnathan Frunzi

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

Internal Medicine, Medical Center of Trinity, Trinity, USA.

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cureus
Volume	13
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7759/CUREUS.13846
State	Published - Mar 12 2021

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Psychiatry

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