Shoshin beriberi-thiamine responsive pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants: A study from northern India [PDF]
Indian Heart Journal, 2017 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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ST-segment Elevation of Electrocardiogram in a Patient with Shoshin Beriberi [PDF]
Internal Medicine, 2005 We report a case of a 58-year-old man with Shoshin beriberi who demonstrated ST-segment elevation and myocardial damage without coronary artery stenosis. The patient subsequently recovered with thiamine treatment. We conclude that it is important to consider Shoshin beriberi as part of the differential diagnosis in patients with shock and ST-segment ...
Hiroaki Kawano +2 more
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Cardiac beriberi: morphological findings in two fatal cases [PDF]
Diagnostic Pathology, 2011 Cardiovascular beriberi is categorized into two main groups, according to its cause: alcoholic and non-alcoholic (dietary). Cardiovascular beriberi can also be divided into a fulminant form (Shoshin beriberi) and a chronic form.
Othman Mohammad +5 more
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Resurgence of Shoshin beriberi during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 2023 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
K, Govind, G L, Gaskin, D P, Naidoo
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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]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 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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Shoshin syndrome: report of a treatable disaster
Journal of Acute Disease, 2019 Shoshin syndrome is a rare fulminating heart failure caused by thiamine deficiency. In Japanese “sho” means acute damage and “shin” means heart. It consists of a rare and hyperacute manifestation of beriberi that was first described in polished white ...
Tommaso Valobra +2 more
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An easily overlooked cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension—thiamine deficiency [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionThiamine deficiency (TD), also known as vitamin B1 deficiency, is an often overlooked potential cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It may contribute to the pathological process of PAH through the deficiency of related coenzymes, thereby ...
Qianqian Zhao +3 more
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Deficiência de tiamina como causa de cor pulmonale reversível [PDF]
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2008 A deficiência de tiamina pode apresentar quatro formas clássicas de apresentação clínica: polineuropatia periférica, anorexia e fraqueza muscular (beribéri seco); insuficiência cardíaca de alto débito com sinais congestivos (beribéri úmido); beribéri ...
Liana S. Coelho +5 more
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Beriberi Induced Cardiomyopathy Requiring Salvage Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation [PDF]
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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Choque cardiogénico e hiperlactacidemia en una paciente con Shoshin Beriberi, en un hospital general de Lima, Perú. Reporte de caso [PDF]
Revista Médica HeredianaEl Shoshin Beriberi es una enfermedad generada por la deficiencia de tiamina y se caracteriza por disfunción cardiaca aguda fulminante. Se presenta el caso de una mujer de 22 años, con historia de anorexia nerviosa, tuberculosis multisistémica; con dolor
Jaime Wilfredo Zegarra Piérola +7 more
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