Will Wernicke's encephalopathy recur?

Wernicke encephalopathy may recur. Wernicke encephalopathy is a chronic disease of the central nervous system caused by alcoholism. If untreated, the disease may progress and recur. If the patient continues to drink for a long time after the onset, the disease may continue to progress. Severe cases may show confusion, coma, shock, heart failure, etc. and cause death. If the disease can be controlled or even cured by alcohol abstinence and related treatment at the initial stage of the attack. If the disease has entered the chronic stage, it cannot be cured. After controlling drinking and drug treatment, it can delay the development of the disease. When the attack occurs, it is recommended that the patient should go to the neurology department of the hospital in time to prevent the disease from worsening.