Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in a patient with tuberculous peritonitis.

Tuberculous peritonitis is an uncommon type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and can be present in different and rare conditions. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder due to thiamine deficiency which is caused by poor nutrition for any reason. The relationship between tuberculous peritonitis and the Wernicke-Korsakoff has not been declared yet. Therefore, we aim to report a case of tuberculous peritonitis which presented with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.