Patients undergoing high dose chemotherapy for primary CNS lymphoma should receive prophylactic thiamine to prevent Wernike's encephalopathy.
Richardson
Simon
S
Malhotra
Anmol
A
Cwynarski
Kate
K
Hughes
Derralynn
D
Prentice
Archibald
A
McNamara
Christopher
C
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects; D016543:Central Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D013831:Thiamine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014899:Wernicke Encephalopathy / Q000517:prevention & control*
D013831:Thiamine