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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
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P06 | Development of wet beriberi with prolonged Qtc and severe LVEF in a Wernicke’s encephalopathy patient

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine
Background: Severe thiamine deficiency, generally associated with alcohol-related disorders and malnutrition, can cause cognitive impairment (Wernicke’s encephalopathy, WE), peripheral neuropathy (dry beriberi) or heart failure (wet beriberi).
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy, Wet Beriberi, and Polyneuropathy in a Patient with Folate and Thiamine Deficiency Related to Gastric Phytobezoar

open access: yesCase 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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Nutrition as a public health problem (1900-1947) [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Estudio clínico y epidemiológico de un brote de beriberi húmedo en Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, 1992-1993

open access: yesBiomédica: 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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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
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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.
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