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Acute flaccid paralysis: Do not forget beriberi neuropathy
Journal of the peripheral nervous system, 2019 We aimed to elucidate characteristics of beriberi neuropathy (BB) in a general hospital (GH) setting. Nerve conduction studies (NCS), cross‐referenced with clinical records of patients admitted to a GH (May 2011‐July 2017), were reviewed for diagnosis of
M. Saini +3 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015 Background. Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) is an acute neurological disorder resulting from thiamine deficiency. It is mainly related to alcohol abuse but it can be associated with other conditions such as gastrointestinal disorders.
Nuria Huertas-González +3 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 1996 La presente investigación ha tenido como objetivo primordial aclarar la etiología de un cuadro clínico caracterizado por edema de las piernas, disestesias con déficit motor en miembros inferiores que, en dos casos, incluyó una cardiopatía que llevó a ...
M. Martínez +13 more
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"Dry" and "wet" beriberi mimicking critical illness polyneuropathy
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013 Three cases with manifestations of right heart failure, shock, metabolic acidosis, and renal failure in varying combination were admitted with paraparesis. Nerve conduction study suggested predominantly motor and mainly axonal type of neuropathy.
S Rama Prakasha +3 more
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, 2012 The paper describes the role of foods and nutrition in the promotion of human health. The relationship between foods, metabolism, homeostasis and metabolic disorder are briefly described.
Sarmidi, Mohamad Roji
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STUDY ON BERIBERI AND BERIBEROID (BERIBERI-LIKE CONDITIONS)
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1956 Recently, at least in the urban areas, a formal beriberi disease has shown a remarkable-decrease, however there are not a few cases developing the symptoms, similar to beriberi.In these two years, on the 1, 326 out-patients with main complaint of beriberi, I have studied the problem of existance of true beriberi, of entity of beriberi-like conditions ...
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Nutrition as a public health problem (1900-1947) [PDF]
, 2010 This working paper examines the construction of a ‘native’ diet in India by the British from the early 1900s to mid 1900s when the country gained Independence.
Sathyamala, C. (Christina)
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Gastrointestinal beriberi: a forme fruste of Wernicke’s encephalopathy?
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 Gastrointestinal symptoms, such as anorexia, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, are very common in patients with Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE). Mild thiamine deficiency may have only gastrointestinal symptoms.
S. Prakash
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Clinically unapparent infantile thiamin deficiency in Vientiane, Laos.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 BackgroundBeriberi occurs in Vientiane, Lao PDR, among breastfed infants. Clinical disease may be the tip of an iceberg with subclinical thiamin deficiency contributing to other illnesses.
Sengmanivong Khounnorath +13 more
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