Medical Malpractice and Untreated Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in Pregnant Women Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS) is a neurological disorder primarily caused by a severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1). It is alarming how this condition, which can lead to chronic cognitive deficits, has now been linked to a severe pregnancy … [Read more...] about Medical Malpractice and Untreated Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in Pregnant Women