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Un brote de beriberi en una cárcel colombiana

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 1998
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, Ligia Peréz, Victor A. Olano, Bernardo Buitrago   +3 more
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No Camphor Toxicity in Cambodian Infants

Global Pediatric Health, 2017
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, Samuel G. Porter MD, Debra Coats MSN, Kyly C. Whitfield PhD, Khin Mengkheang MS, Mark D. Topazian MD, Philip R. Fischer MD   +6 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in wet beriberi

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2011
The clinical presentation of beriberi can be quite varied. In the extreme form, profound cardiovascular involvement leads to circulatory collapse and death.
Giri Shivraman, Smith Sakima, Velez Michael R, Essa Essa, Raman Subha V, Gumina Richard J   +5 more
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Contribuição ao estudo do beribéri [PDF]

Concluido o exame da substância branca da medula, passamos ao estudo da substância cinzenta, que nos deu o seguinte ...
Desconhecida, Autoria
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RELATO DE CASO: DEFICIÊNCIA DE TIAMINA COMO CAUSA DE DESCOMPENSAÇÃO CARDÍACA

, 2017
<p>O beribéri é uma doença causada pela falta de vitamina B1 (tiamina) no organismo, decorrente de várias causas, que pode gerar alterações nervosas, cerebrais e cardíacas.
Valdeon Caetano Rodrigues JUNIOR, Flávia De Almeida MIGUE, Nadia Arenas VERSALI, Grazziela Vieira CIRQUEIRA, Arianne Alves COSTA, Bernardo Borges MARQUES, Fernanda Nobre TORRES, Ana Lúcia Moulin Moreira de CARVALHO   +7 more
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Outbreak of beriberi among African Union troops in Mogadishu, Somalia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
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, Hassan El Bushra, Emmaculate J Lebo, Godfrey Bwire, James Kiyengo, Gideon Emukule, Victor Omballa, John Tole, Muvunyi Zuberi, Robert F Breiman, Mark A Katz   +10 more
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Lower‐Limb‐Predominant Axonal Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy With Severe Proximal Weakness and Possible Myopathic Involvement After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report of Delayed Recognition

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Bariatric surgery is increasingly performed in adolescents and young adults. Although sleeve gastrectomy preserves intestinal continuity and is often regarded as nutritionally low‐risk, it can still precipitate micronutrient deficiency, and obesity itself predisposes to thiamine deficiency, which can cause both Wernicke encephalopathy and a ...
Altin Kuqo, Floreta Kurti, Erand Llanaj
wiley   +1 more source

Beriberi, a Severe Complication after Metabolic Surgery - Review of the Literature

Obesity Facts, 2014
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, Frank Meyer, Thomas Manger   +2 more
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Plastomes of Ten Blumea Species (Asteraceae): Comparative Analysis and Phylogenetic Relationships

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2026.
Comparative analysis of ten Blumea plastomes revealed conserved genome architecture and identified mutation hotspots and positively selected genes. Phylogenetic reconstruction clarified the genus's position within Inuleae and supported its monophyly. This study provides valuable genomic resources for Blumea. ABSTRACT Blumea (Asteraceae) comprises about
Yuemei Zhao, Weixiang Yang, Changjiang Qian, Tao Zhou, Xiao Zhang, Xiaodan Chen, Rongxiang Zhang, Xun Liu   +7 more
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The History of the Discovery of Vitamin K

Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 139, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Vitamin K was discovered during the 1930s when a strange haemorrhagic disorder was observed in chickens fed a cholesterol‐free diet. A fat‐soluble agent, present in green leafy vegetables and hog liver, was able to restore haemostasis in the chickens.
Hanna Nørgaard Tuxen, Laila Zwisler, Allan Linneberg   +2 more
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