Recurrent anorexia because of gastrointestinal beriberi in a home care patient. [PDF]
J Gen Fam MedAn elderly man with a history of unexplained anorexia and lethargy was diagnosed with gastrointestinal beriberi during home care. Empiric oral thiamine supplementation led to dramatic improvement, underscoring the importance of early recognition and treatment of thiamine deficiency.
Kawamura R +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi and Wernicke's Encephalopathy Triggered by One Session of Heavy Drinking. [PDF]
Case Rep Neurol, 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.
Tjong E, Peng YY.
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi as a prodrome of non-alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy: a study of an emerging nutritional deficiency disorder from Kashmir, India [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Gastrointestinal manifestations of thiamine deficiency have not been well described in literature. Authors aimed to study the symptoms of gastrointestinal beriberi in a cohort of patients of non-alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy and review ...
Irfan Shah +5 more
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi and Wernicke's Encephalopathy Presented as Chronic Dysphagia and Weight Loss [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Chronic dysphagia and weight loss can be presenting signs of gastrointestinal beriberi and Wernicke's encephalopathy.
Bradley J. Roth, Yen‐Yi Peng
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Gastrointestinal beriberi: a forme fruste of Wernicke's encephalopathy? [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2018 Prakash S.
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi Mimicking a Surgical Emergency in a Well-Nourished Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes, 2019 Vu TND +5 more
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Elevated Lactate Secondary to Gastrointestinal Beriberi. [PDF]
J Gen Intern Med, 2016 Duca J, Lum CJ, Lo AM.
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Thiamine deficiency-related neuropathy: A reversible entity from an endemic area. [PDF]
Eur J NeurolA comprehensive graphical abstract illustrating thiamine deficiency related neuropathy. Abstract Background and purpose Despite thiamine deficiency being a lesser‐known entity in modern times, beriberi in various forms, including thiamine deficiency‐related neuropathy, remains endemic in Kashmir due to the consumption of polished rice as a staple food.
Nisar S +6 more
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Micronutrient deficiencies after pancreatico-duodenectomy: A narrative review of the literature and recommendations for clinical practice. [PDF]
Nutr Clin PractAbstract 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.
Phillips ME +3 more
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Thiamine deficiency secondary to intestinal surgery leading to shoshin beriberi and Wernicke encephalopathy: a case report. [PDF]
Front PediatrPurposeThiamine is an essential micronutrient, and its deficiency, also known as beriberi, can have significant clinical implications. Thiamine deficiency impairs oxidative metabolic pathways, leading to reduced adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis and
Huang P, Chen J, Deng Z, Yang W.
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