Wernicke encephalopathy and beriberi disease presenting as STEMI-equivalent
Thiamine deficiency is commonly associated with malnutrition, alcoholism and bariatric surgery. Thiamine deficiency can manifest in different ways, especially in developing countries: as peripheric neuropathy, as Wernicke encephalopathy or as beriberi ...
Miguel Martins Carvalho +4 more
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Shoshin Beriberi Induced by Long-Term Administration of Diuretics: A Case Report
Previous studies have suggested that diuretic therapy for heart failure may lead to thiamine deficiency due to the increased urinary thiamine excretion.
Naoki Misumida +2 more
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Un brote de beriberi en una cárcel colombiana
Se realizó una investigación de campo en Leticia (Amazonas) con el fin de esclarecer la causa del fallecimiento de un joven recluso en la cárcel municipal.
Fernando de la Hoz +3 more
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No Camphor Toxicity in Cambodian Infants
Thiamine deficiency and beriberi are prevalent in Cambodia, although most infants with nonspecific clinical symptoms of beriberi, including tachypnea, lack echocardiographic evidence diagnostic of the disease.
Casey R. Johnson MS +6 more
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Outbreak of beriberi among African Union troops in Mogadishu, Somalia. [PDF]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: In July 2009, WHO and partners were notified of a large outbreak of unknown illness, including deaths, among African Union (AU) soldiers in Mogadishu.
John T Watson +10 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in wet beriberi
The clinical presentation of beriberi can be quite varied. In the extreme form, profound cardiovascular involvement leads to circulatory collapse and death.
Giri Shivraman +5 more
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Alimentação, nutrição e a saúde da família: desequilíbrio nutricional e carência de vitaminas e micronutrientes [PDF]
Aborda o desequilíbrio nutricional destacando os fatores que podem intervir na dinâmica entre consumo alimentar e as necessidades nutricionais que pode resultar em obesidade ou desnutrição, além da carência de vitaminas (Complexo B, vitaminas A, C e D) e
Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UNA-SUS/UFMA
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Beriberi, a Severe Complication after Metabolic Surgery - Review of the Literature
Background: The epidemic growth of morbid obesity has led to an increase in the number of bariatric interventions. During the distribution process of bariatric surgical interventions, the risk for severe nutritious complications such as bariatric ...
Christine Stroh +2 more
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100 anos de (im)permanência de Euclides da Cunha: Amazônia e Nordeste. [PDF]
O trabalho investiga o pensamento de Euclides da Cunha sobre a mão-de-obra dos nordestinos dos sertões empregada nos seringais amazônicos. Segundo Cunha (1966) “O sertanejo emigrante realiza uma anomalia sobre a qual nunca é demasiado insistir: é o homem
BARRETO, M. C.
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Vitamin B1 and B2 content in fruits and fish consumed by the Portuguese population: contribution to the total diet study [PDF]
As vitaminas são nutrientes indispensáveis ao crescimento e à manutenção da vida. A maioria das vitaminas não é sintetizada pelo organismo humano sendo fornecida apenas pela dieta.
Flores, Cristina, Santos, Mariana
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