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Starvation-induced diplopia and weakness: a case of beriberi and Wernicke’s encephalopathy

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2019
A 56-year-old teetotaller man with hypertension and gout presented with a week duration of painless worsening diplopia on a background of loss of weight and appetite, generalised lethargy and weakness for 1 year.
T. Z. Tan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thiamine Deficiency as a Cause for Acute Circulatory Failure: An Overlooked Association in Western CountriesNovel Teaching Points

open access: yesCJC Open, 2020
A 42 year-old patient presented with circulatory failure and lactic acidosis. Clinical features, later coupled with biological tests, led to the diagnosis of wet beriberi syndrome and scurvy.
Ahmad Hayek, MD   +4 more
doaj  

Gender and fisheries of Lake Kainji, Nigeria: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper examined gender and fisheries of Lake Kainji, Nigeria. The study highlights socio economic characteristics of women involved in Kainji Lake fisheries, important issues about gender and fisheries.
Ayanda, J.O.   +5 more
core  

BERIBERI IN MESOPOTAMIAN FORCE [PDF]

open access: green, 1921
C. A. Sprawson
openalex   +1 more source

BERIBERI ON THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1907
It is not the purpose of this paper to give any new information on the etiology of beriberi. The subject has been extensively investigated by Pekelharing and Winkler, Manson, Wright and the Japanese school, and germs have been isolated, which, it is claimed, are the cause of the disease. These claims, however, have not been substantiated.
openaire   +3 more sources

Thiamine deficiency : A case presentation and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This case examines the complicated hospital course of a patient ultimately diagnosed with thiamine deficiency. The presentation, diagnostic work up, and treatment of a 53-year-old male with a history of schizoaffective disorder, pituitary adenoma status ...
Easter, Alyssa, Katta, Natraj
core  

The use of Human Subjects in Biomedical Research: A Problematic Scientific Past Shapes Present Ethical Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The ethics of human experimentation is a relatively new phenomenon in medicine. The Nuremberg Code and the Helsinki Declaration focused on informed consent in human experimentation.
Pawlik, Timothy M.
core   +1 more source

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