Marina Chavez, MD

Wernicke's encephalopathy results from thiamine deficiency and, if untreated, can lead to significant neurologic sequelae or death. Did you know that autopsy reports indicate that three-fourths of Wernicke's encephalopathy...

Prescription of nicotine replacement therapy in nursing home patients with dementia, especially in those struggling with agitation and behavioral changes, can be challenging. Read about Ms A, a 73-year-old...