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Negri, M., Macerola, N., Mancarella, F.A. et al. A Late Onset of Wernicke-Korsakoff Encephalopathy After Biliopancreatic Diversion: a Case Report. OBES SURG 29, 2309–2311 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-03894-5
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