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No Camphor Toxicity in Cambodian Infants
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 +6 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in wet beriberi
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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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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Abstract Micronutrient uptake is impaired after pancreatico‐duodenectomy (PD) because of malabsorption, reduced absorptive capacity, and poor oral intake. Biochemical depletion is reported in cohort studies, but deficiency states are predominantly reported in case reports, making it difficult to assess occurrence rates.
Mary E. Phillips +3 more
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Beriberi, a Severe Complication after Metabolic Surgery - Review of the Literature
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 +2 more
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ABSTRACT Atlantic salmon farming is faced with numerous environmental and production‐related challenges affecting fish health and welfare, globally and in Norway. An animal's requirement for a nutrient is the sum of the required supply of available nutrients for maintenance, growth, reproduction, health, and disease resistance.
Antony J. P. Philip +9 more
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An easily overlooked cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension—thiamine deficiency
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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Plant synthetic biology‐based biofortification, strategies and recent progresses
This mini‐review highlights fi ve synthetic biology strategies to boost crop nutrition and alleviate the ‘hidden hunger’ resulting from vitamin and nutrient defi ciencies. These approaches offer precise, sustainable ways to engineer nutrient‐rich plants, providing innovative solutions to global malnutrition through biofortifi cation.
Kai Wang, Zhongchi Liu
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We discuss the case of a 49 year old man who was admitted to the emergency department with acute heart failure. He suffered from severe alcoholism and malnutrition. His heart failure was of the high output type and the diagnosis beriberi, a disease caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency.
Moonen, Marie +4 more
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