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Cardiac beriberi: morphological findings in two fatal cases

Diagnostic Pathology, 2011
Cardiovascular beriberi is categorized into two main groups, according to its cause: alcoholic and non-alcoholic (dietary). Cardiovascular beriberi can also be divided into a fulminant form (Shoshin beriberi) and a chronic form.
Othman Mohammad, Riezzo Irene, Neri Margherita, Bello Stefania, Turillazzi Emanuela, Fineschi Vittorio   +5 more
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Toward eradication of B-vitamin deficiencies : considerations for crop biofortification [PDF]

, 2018
'Hidden hunger' involves insufficient intake of micronutrients and is estimated to affect over two billion people on a global scale. Malnutrition of vitamins and minerals is known to cause an alarming number of casualties, even in the developed world ...
Strobbe, Simon, Van Der Straeten, Dominique   +1 more
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Nina Rodrigues, epidemiologista: estudo histórico de surtos de beribéri em um asilo para doentes mentais na Bahia, 1897-1904 [PDF]

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2001
Relatam-se os surtos de beribéri no Asilo São João de Deus, no período 1897-1904, destacando o estudo do legista Nina Rodrigues. Objetivou-se reconstituir os passos da investigação de uma doença desconhecida; e compreender a finalidade de exclusão dos ...
Ronaldo Ribeiro Jacobina, Fernando Martins Carvalho   +1 more
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Embarrassing Product, Image Type, and Personal Pronoun: The Mediating Effect of Body Imagery

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Consumers often feel embarrassed when buying products like condoms, hemorrhoid cream, and beriberi cream in crowded pharmacies. There is an interesting phenomenon in life: Some beriberi creams use the images of a “real foot”, while others use the images ...
Shenghong Ye, Haoyun Yan, Zhengyu Lin, Zan Huang   +3 more
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Deficiência de tiamina como causa de cor pulmonale reversível

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2008
A deficiência de tiamina pode apresentar quatro formas clássicas de apresentação clínica: polineuropatia periférica, anorexia e fraqueza muscular (beribéri seco); insuficiência cardíaca de alto débito com sinais congestivos (beribéri úmido); beribéri ...
Liana S. Coelho, João C. Hueb, Marcos F. Minicucci, Paula S. Azevedo, Sergio A. R. Paiva, Leonardo A. M. Zornoff   +5 more
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Beriberi disease – a picture of thiamine deficiency in underdeveloped and highly developed countries

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
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, Magdalena Marzęda, Małgorzara Drozd, Jakub Czarnota, Halina Piecewicz-Szczęsna   +4 more
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Vitamin B1 Deficiency and Perimyocarditis Fulminans: A Case Study of Shoshin Syndrome in a Woman Following an Unbalanced Dietary Pattern Followed by a Literature Review

Life, 2023
(1) Background: vitamin B1 level depletion, known as a beriberi syndrome, can lead to severe cardiovascular complications, from which perimyocarditis fulminans is one of the most severe.
Justyna Rohun, Karolina Dorniak, Krzysztof Młodziński, Witold Bachorski, Marcin Gruchała, Grzegorz Raczak, Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz   +6 more
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Thiamine Deficiency as a Cause for Acute Circulatory Failure: An Overlooked Association in Western CountriesNovel Teaching Points

CJC 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, Mourad Djabou, Nathan Mewton, MD, PhD, Eric Bonnefoy-Cudraz, MD, PhD, Thomas Bochaton, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Neurological, Psychiatric, and Biochemical Aspects of Thiamine Deficiency in Children and Adults. [PDF]

, 2019
Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient that serves as a cofactor for a number of enzymes, mostly with mitochondrial localization. Some thiamine-dependent enzymes are involved in energy metabolism and biosynthesis of nucleic acids whereas others ...
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi Mimicking a Surgical Emergency in a Well-Nourished Patient: A Case Report

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2019
Beriberi is a well-documented disease caused by thiamine deficiency. The diagnosis of gastrointestinal beriberi in the clinical setting is uncommon, especially in nonalcoholic patients.
T.N. Diem Vu, MD, Michelle S. Junker, MD, Alexander Kurjatko, MD, Robert C. Albright, Jr., DO, Stephanie F. Heller, MD, Mariela Rivera, MD   +5 more
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