Cross-Sectional Study of Thiamine Deficiency and Its Associated Risks in Emergency Care [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground: Growing data indicates that thiamine deficiency occurs during acute illness in the absence of alcohol use disorder. Our primary objective was to measure clinical factors associated with thiamine deficiency in patients with sepsis, diabetic ...
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Severe thiamine deficiency in eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 The eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) population has been decreasing in the Baltic Sea for at least 30 years. Condition indices of the Baltic cod have decreased, and previous studies have suggested that this might be due to overfishing, predation, lower ...
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Neurological, Psychiatric, and Biochemical Aspects of Thiamine Deficiency in Children and Adults [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient that serves as a cofactor for a number of enzymes, mostly with mitochondrial localization. Some thiamine-dependent enzymes are involved in energy metabolism and biosynthesis of nucleic acids whereas others ...
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Prevalence of Thiamine Deficiency in Pregnancy and its impact on fetal outcome in an area endemic for thiamine deficiency. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 BackgroundPregnancy is a metabolically challenging state with increased nutritional demand. Thiamine is an important cofactor in various metabolic pathways and thus its deficiency could have a serious impact on both maternal and fetal outcomes.
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Thiamine Deficiency in a Patient With Schizophrenia: Precautions and Countermeasures for Subclinical Thiamine Deficiency. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Patients with schizophrenia often experience problems associated with ordinary exercises of life due to their mental symptoms. Those experiencing problems related to feeding behavior, in particular, are considered to be susceptible to developing Wernicke encephalopathy due to a deficiency in thiamine, the physiological stores of which are limited ...
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Thiamine deficiency secondary to intestinal surgery leading to shoshin beriberi and Wernicke encephalopathy: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsPurposeThiamine 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
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Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome in a teenage female as a complication of COVID‐19 [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022 Wernicke encephalitis (WE) is usually associated with alcohol use disorder and caused by a deficiency in thiamine. Classic findings include confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia.
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Modern Thiamine Deficiency [PDF]
Cells, 2021 Thiamine or vitamin B1 is an essential, water-soluble vitamin required for mitochondrial energetics—the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). It is a critical and rate-limiting cofactor to multiple enzymes involved in this process, including those ...
Chandler Marrs, Derrick Lonsdale
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Subclinical thiamine deficiency results in failed reproduction in Arctic foxes [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceThiamine deficiency can result in life‐threatening physiological and neurological complications. While a thiamine‐deficient diet may result in the onset of such symptoms, the presence of thiaminase – an enzyme that breaks down thiamine – is very often ...
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Thiamine Concentration in Human Milk Is Correlated With Maternal and Infant Thiamine Status: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis of the Lao Thiamine Study [PDF]
Maternal and Child NutritionThe human milk content of some micronutrients including thiamine depends on maternal status, and if low, breastfed infants are at risk of deficiency. Thiamine deficiency remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality among infants in Asia.
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