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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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Gastrointestinal Beriberi as a prodrome of non-alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy: a study of an emerging nutritional deficiency disorder from Kashmir, India

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 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 the relevant literature.Methods: In a retrospective analysis, case records of 52 patients diagnosed ...
Irfan Ahmad Shah, Yuman Kawoos, Asif Iqbal Shah, Stanzen Rabyang, Henna Naqash, Mohd Rafi Mir   +5 more
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy, Wet Beriberi, and Polyneuropathy in a Patient with Folate and Thiamine Deficiency Related to Gastric Phytobezoar

Case 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, Virgilio Hernando-Requejo, Zaida Luciano-García, Juan Luis Cervera-Rodilla   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi Presenting With Chronic Diarrhea: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Ouchida R, Kudo M.
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Dry Beriberi Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery. [PDF]

J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect, 2023
Pokharel A, Acharya I, Akhiwu TO, Haas CJ.   +3 more
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Thiamine deficiency in pregnancy and lactation: implications and present perspectives. [PDF]

Front Nutr, 2023
Kareem O, Nisar S, Tanvir M, Muzaffer U, Bader GN.   +4 more
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Rethinking Thiamine in the Emergency Department: Why a Hi-Phy-Vi-Based "Suspect and Treat" Approach Matters in an Aging Society. [PDF]

Cureus
Sakamoto S.
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Gastric Bypass Presenting as Mixed Beriberi and Wernicke Encephalopathy. [PDF]

Cureus
Babu V, D' Souza F.
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Duodenal Lymphocytosis and B1 Deficiency: Unveiling the Overlap Between Gut and Brain. [PDF]

Cureus
Hrouch W, Naji Y, Hamza L, Redouane C, Miry A, Chouaf L, Laadami S, Adali N.   +7 more
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Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University: Clinicopathologic Conference: September 30th, 2022. Case 04-2022: A Woman In Her 30s With Numbness, Weakness and Falls. [PDF]

Brown J Hosp Med, 2023
Asiedu EK, Bellam K, Byg B, Dewan Z, Johnson C, Snow R, Mandel D, Diaz de Villalvilla A, Finn A.   +8 more
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