Anaesthesia and intensive care management of shoshin beriberi in perioperative period in young adult [PDF]
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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Thiamine, gastrointestinal beriberi and acetylcholine signaling [PDF]
Research has highlighted numerous detrimental consequences of thiamine deficiency on digestive function. These range from impaired gastric and intestinal motility to aberrant changes in pancreatic exocrine function, gastric acidity and disturbances in ...
Elliot Overton+4 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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Wet beriberi is a rare but fatal disease in modern society. The nonspecific clinical manifestations, including symptoms of heart failure and recalcitrant lactic acidosis, can prevent timely diagnosis.
Yi‐Hsin Hung+5 more
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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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A Case Report of Wet Beriberi Due to Excessive White Rice Consumption in an Elderly Male Patient: A Potentially Forgotten and Underrecognized Disease. [PDF]
Thiamine deficiency can cause various clinical manifestations. Wet beriberi, a phenotype of thiamine deficiency, is often underdiagnosed in clinical practice due to the nonspecificity of symptoms.
Kurisu S, Fujiwara H.
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An easily overlooked cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension—thiamine deficiency [PDF]
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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Thiamine deficiency secondary to intestinal surgery leading to shoshin beriberi and Wernicke encephalopathy: a case report [PDF]
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
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in wet beriberi [PDF]
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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Beriberi disease – a picture of thiamine deficiency in underdeveloped and highly developed countries
Introduction and purpose: Thiamin (Vitamin B1) is a water-soluble vitamin. It plays an important role in many biological processes, mainly in glucose metabolism. Its deficiency is called beriberi disease.
Agnieszka Blicharz+4 more
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