单词 | wernicke-korsakoff syndrome |
释义 | Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in American English (ˈvɛərnɪkəˈkɔrsəˌkɔf, -ˌkɑf) noun a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by abnormal eye movements, incoordination, confusion, and impaired memory and learning functions, caused by thiamine deficiency, and observed in chronic alcoholism Word origin [1965–70; named after German neurologist Karl Wernicke (1848–1905) and Russian psychiatrist Sergeĭ Sergeevich Korsakov (1854–1900), who independently described it] |
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