Korsakoff syndrome (kor´sә-kof) a mental disorder associated with chronic alcoholism and caused by vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency; it is the amnestic component of the Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. Characteristics include amnesia, sometimes with disorientation, confabulation, and lack of insight into the memory ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kōr′să-kof Synonyms: Korsakoff syndrome
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