“…The deficiency in thiamine could manifest itself as either beriberi, if there is peripheral polyneuropathy (7) , or as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, in which acute neurological symptoms manifest as ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, nystagmus, confusion and hallucinations arise (3,4,9,10) . In the case of bariatric beriberi it is characteristic for the symptoms to appear 4-12 weeks post-operatively in patients whom have presented with vomiting during this time (3,7,9) .…”