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Recurrent anorexia because of gastrointestinal beriberi in a home care patient [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine
An elderly man in his 80s receiving home medical care presented with recurrent loss of appetite. Although the physical examination was normal, thiamine deficiency was suspected based on his history of chronic alcohol use, prior unexplained anorexia, and ...
Ren Kawamura   +3 more
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Mielinólise pontina e extra-pontina associada a Shoshin beribéri em paciente etilista [PDF]

open access: goldArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2004
A mielinólise pontina está classicamente associada à rápida correção de hiponatremia crônica. Recentemente, fatores importantes adicionais tem sido descritos na patogênese dessa condição.
Aluska C. Aguiar   +5 more
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Epidemia de beribéri no Maranhão, Brasil Beriberi epidemic in Maranhão State, Brazil [PDF]

open access: diamondCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira   +1 more
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Perfil epidemiológico do beribéri notificado de 2006 a 2008 no Estado do Maranhão, Brasil Epidemiological profile of reported beriberi cases in Maranhão State, Brazil, 2006-2008 [PDF]

open access: diamondCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2011
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever o perfil epidemiológico dos casos e óbitos de beribéri notificados de 2006-2008 no Estado do Maranhão, Brasil. Informações foram obtidas de fichas de notificação da Secretaria de Estado da Saúde do Maranhão e utilizou ...
Estela Maura Padilha   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nina Rodrigues, epidemiologista: estudo histórico de surtos de beribéri em um asilo para doentes mentais na Bahia, 1897-1904 [PDF]

open access: diamondHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2001
Relatam-se os surtos de beribéri no Asilo São João de Deus, no período 1897-1904, destacando o estudo do legista Nina Rodrigues. Objetivou-se reconstituir os passos da investigação de uma doença desconhecida; e compreender a finalidade de exclusão dos ...
Ronaldo Ribeiro Jacobina   +1 more
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Anaesthesia and intensive care management of shoshin beriberi in perioperative period in young adult [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2023
Thiamine deficiency presents as dry and wet beriberi. Wet beriberi is a complication of the cardiovascular system. Acute form of wet beriberi known as Shoshin beriberi is an acute presentation of cardiogenic shock which is rapidly reversed with thiamine ...
Sujit J Kshirsagar   +2 more
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An easily overlooked cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension—thiamine deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
Thiamine deficiency (TD), also known as vitamin B1 deficiency, is an often overlooked potential cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It may contribute to the pathological process of PAH through the deficiency of related coenzymes, thereby ...
Qianqian Zhao   +3 more
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Beribéri: doença misteriosa no Brasil Oitocentista [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2013
This article presents news about the incidence of beriberi in nineteenthcentury Brazil. Responsible for so many troubles, sufferings and human deaths - which fueled remarkable advancement of medical science and nutrition - the illness has lacked ...
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
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“Notícias” sobre o beribéri em Goiás

open access: diamondFronteiras: Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science, 2013
Esta analise confere notícias sobre a incidência do beribéri em Goiás no século XIX. Embora a literatura médica do período não mencione ocorrências dessa mazela na região, a pesquisa documental constituída sobretudo por registros de óbito, de ...
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
doaj   +2 more sources

Thiamine deficiency secondary to intestinal surgery leading to shoshin beriberi and Wernicke encephalopathy: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
PurposeThiamine is an essential micronutrient, and its deficiency, also known as beriberi, can have significant clinical implications. Thiamine deficiency impairs oxidative metabolic pathways, leading to reduced adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis and
Peiyu Huang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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