Pulmonary artery catheter usage in diagnosis of Shoshin beriberi presented with unexplained lactic acidosis [PDF]
Wet beriberi is a rare but fatal disease in modern society. The nonspecific clinical manifestations, including symptoms of heart failure and recalcitrant lactic acidosis, can prevent timely diagnosis.
Yi‐Hsin Hung +5 more
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Clinical History and Colliquative Myocytolysis Are Keys to the Diagnosis of Shoshin Beriberi [PDF]
Cardiovascular beriberi presents as either the fulminant (Shoshin beriberi) or chronic form. Shoshin beriberi is a rare disease that may lead to a fatal outcome if the patient does not receive appropriate treatment. In the present report, we describe the
Toshiki Kuno +8 more
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Shoshin Beriberi Induced by Long-Term Administration of Diuretics: A Case Report [PDF]
Previous studies have suggested that diuretic therapy for heart failure may lead to thiamine deficiency due to the increased urinary thiamine excretion.
Naoki Misumida +2 more
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Shoshin Beriberi in a Child With Intestinal Failure: A Case Report [PDF]
Background:. Acute illness states with increased metabolic demand can precipitate severe thiamine deficiency if physiologic needs exceed endogenous stores and supplementation.
Madeleine Böhrer, MD, FRCPC +4 more
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Anaesthesia and intensive care management of shoshin beriberi in perioperative period in young adult [PDF]
Thiamine deficiency presents as dry and wet beriberi. Wet beriberi is a complication of the cardiovascular system. Acute form of wet beriberi known as Shoshin beriberi is an acute presentation of cardiogenic shock which is rapidly reversed with thiamine ...
Sujit J Kshirsagar +2 more
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Resurgence of Shoshin beriberi during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
This report describes two patients who presented with severe type B lactic acidosis and shock, initially thought to be due to bowel ischaemia/myocardial infarction and pulmonary sepsis, respectively. This led to a delay in the diagnosis of thiamine deficiency. In both cases there was a dramatic response to intravenous thiamine, confirming the diagnosis
Govind K, Gaskin GL, Naidoo DP.
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Shoshin beriberi in a young man with gambling addiction. [PDF]
We report a case of a 24-year-old previously healthy Japanese man who presented to the emergency department due to cardiopulmonary arrest lasting for 4 min. He had complained of chest pain and worsening dyspnea but was well until 3 days before admission. He had no history of alcohol consumption.
Murase C +7 more
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Shoshin beriberi-thiamine responsive pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants: A study from northern India [PDF]
Objective: To study the effect of thiamine administration on the resolution of pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Hospital based study of a tertiary care hospital.
Javeed Iqbal Bhat +7 more
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Shoshin beriberi: a rare diagnostic problem. [PDF]
A 30 year old man with a 15 year history of alcohol abuse presented with symptoms and signs of circulatory shock, severe disturbances of renal and liver functions, and metabolic acidosis. The cardiovascular and metabolic features were attributable to Shoshin beriberi. He recovered completely after treatment with thiamine.
Dancy M, Gaitonde MK, Maxwell JD.
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Shoshin Beriberi and Severe Accidental Hypothermia as Causes of Heart Failure in a 6-Year-Old Child: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature [PDF]
Severe accidental hypothermia has been demonstrated to affect ventricular systolic and diastolic functions, and rewarming might be responsible of cardiovascular collapse.
Alfredo Vicinanza +9 more
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