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Thiamine deficiency in US veterans with obesity
Obesity, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 416-421, February 2025.Abstract Introduction Thiamine deficiency is common after bariatric surgery, but patients with obesity may be deficient in thiamine even before surgery. The purpose of this research was to determine the prevalence of thiamine deficiency in patients with obesity at a medical weight‐management clinic and assess the relationship between recent weight loss
Elizabeth Costello, Jennifer Kerns
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Why Can\u27t Doctors Spell? [PDF]
, 1993 The illegibility of doctors\u27 handwriting has spawned innumerable jokes. Jottings that seem illegible and unintelligible may actually be technical terms that mimic commoner words.
McManus, Christopher
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Dietary assessments in individuals living with coeliac disease: key considerations
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 38, Issue 1, February 2025.Abstract Background Coeliac disease (CeD) is a type of enteropathy characterised by an immune‐mediated reaction to ingested gluten, resulting in impaired absorption of nutrients and symptoms such as bloating, abdominal cramping and diarrhoea. Currently, the only treatment for CeD is adherence to a gluten‐free diet (GFD).
Anne R. Lee +6 more
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi and Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Triggered by One Session of Heavy Drinking
Case Reports in Neurology, 2019 An otherwise healthy 30-year-old male acquired gastrointestinal beriberi and subsequent Wernicke’s encephalopathy after 1 session of heavy drinking. Nausea, vomiting, and anorexia relentlessly progressed.
Elysia Tjong, Yen-Yi Peng
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2025.Our research provides a robust scientific foundation for the conservation and sustainable utilization of these important pharmaceutical species and offers a framework for effective biodiversity management. We recommend using protected areas as a basis for the future conservation, breeding, cultivation, and utilization of Clavicarpa species.
Chao Luo +7 more
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Rickets, BeriBeri, and Iron Deficiency: micronutrient deficiencies in children
Bhutan Health Journal, 2016 Some “forgotten” micronutrient deficiencies continue to be common in children. Deficiencies of vitamin D and/or calcium can cause rickets, a crippling condition related to poor mineralization of growing bones. Rickets is diagnosed by identifying skeletal
Phillip W Erbele +2 more
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Reinventando el imaginario médico japonés : la experiencia occidentalizadora durante el periodo Meiji [PDF]
, 2010 El propósito fundamental de este texto es presentar el contexto histórico y sociocultural de la introducción de la medicina occidental en Japón durante las primeras décadas del periodo Meiji.
Sierra, Carlos Hugo +1 more
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Vitabiotic: An alternative approach to diabetic foot
Wound Repair and Regeneration, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 890-894, November/December 2024.Abstract Diabetic foot ulcers and infections are complications that can result in significant morbidity such as the need for amputations, especially in uncontrolled diabetes, thereby profoundly impacting quality of life. While traditional treatments like wound care and antibiotics are effective, there is growing interest in the role of micronutrients ...
Hüseyin A. Erdem +3 more
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Beriberi Induced Cardiomyopathy Requiring Salvage Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2016 Beriberi refers to a constellation of symptoms caused primarily by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. An acute and fulminant presentation of this rare condition has been described in the literature as “Shoshin” beriberi which is characterized by ...
Aditya Shah +3 more
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Hypocalcemic cardiomyopathy with heart failure: A rare Case report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 9, September 2024.Key Clinical Message Hypocalcemia is one of the rarest causes of reversible cardiomyopathy. Patients with refractory heart failure need to be explored for hypocalcemia and need prompt correction. Abstract Hypocalcemia is a rare cause of reversible dilated cardiomyopathy.
Manish Kharel +2 more
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