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High prevalence of thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency in early childhood among a nationally representative sample of Cambodian women of childbearing age and their children.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundThiamine deficiency is thought to be an issue in Cambodia and throughout Southeast Asia due to frequent clinical reports of infantile beriberi.
Kyly C Whitfield, Geoffry Smith, Chhoun Chamnan, Crystal D Karakochuk, Prak Sophonneary, Khov Kuong, Marjoleine Amma Dijkhuizen, Rathavuth Hong, Jacques Berger, Tim J Green, Frank Tammo Wieringa   +10 more
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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

Maternal and Child Nutrition
The 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.
Sonja Y. Hess, Charles D. Arnold, Taryn J. Smith, Lindsay H. Allen, Daniela Hampel, Kerry S. Jones, Damon A. Parkington, Sarah R. Meadows, Dalaphone Sitthideth, Sengchanh Kounnavong   +9 more
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Beriberi Induced Cardiomyopathy Requiring Salvage Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

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, Samir Patel, Sorabh Kothari, Jennifer Denk   +3 more
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Thiamine Deficiency Is Common Among Emergency Department Oncology Patients

, 2018
Background: Thiamine deficiency is associated with significant morbidity that may be precipitated by acute illness. Due to metabolic demands of cancer and difficulty maintaining adequate nutrition, oncology patients may be at higher risk of thiamine ...
France, J, Rose, K, Harris, A, Dabbagh, F, Chaudhry, Kaleem, Miller, Joseph B, MD, Grahf, Daniel C, Muminovic, M   +7 more
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Metabolic Benefits of Six-month Thiamine Supplementation in Patients With and Without Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

, 2014
Thiamine deficiency has been documented to be prevalent in patients with diabetes mellitus, and correction of thiamine deficiency in this population may provide beneficial effects in several cardiometabolic parameters, including prevention of impending ...
Nasser Al-Daghri, Majed Alokail, Sherif Abd-Alrahman, Shaun Sabico, Benjamin Vinodson, Omar Al-Attas   +5 more
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Prurigo Pigmentosa – an increasingly diagnosed dermatological condition associated with ketogenic diet

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
SUMMARY Prurigo pigmentosa (PP) is a rare inflammatory dermatosis, clinically characterized by intensely pruritic, erythematous papules and papulovesicles, with reticular hyperpigmentation upon healing. We herein report four cases in adults of different ethnic backgrounds, in which the disease was associated with ketogenic metabolic states due to ...
Antigona Aliu, Milan Vidakovic, Marcel Krauß, Julia Hyun, Frank Oellig, Thilo Gambichler, Valentina Laura Müller, Alexander Kreuter   +7 more
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Thiamine deficiency-induced gestational polyneuropathy and encephalopathy : a case report [PDF]

, 1985
CITATION: Nel, J. T. et al. 1985. Thiamine deficiency-induced gestational polyneuropathy and encephalopathy : a case report. South African Medical Journal, 67:600-603.The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.zaA 22-year-old ...
Labadarios, D., Nel, J. T., Van Eeden, S. F., Van Heyningen, C. F., Louw, N. S.   +4 more
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Clinical and genetic characterization of intellectual disability

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This study examines the etiological factors and comorbidities in a large cohort of Finnish patients with intellectual disability. Genetic causes—including chromosomal abnormalities and pathogenic gene variants—were more frequently identified in individuals with moderate to profound intellectual disability.
Aarni Venetvaara, Minna Kraatari‐Tiri, Jussi‐Pekka Tolonen, Marko Merikukka, IDGEN Study Group, Hannaleena Kokkonen, Teija Paakkola, Susanna Varis, Antti Dahl, Jarmo Körkkö, Jonna Komulainen‐Ebrahim, Jukka Moilanen, Johanna Uusimaa, Outi Kuismin, Elisa Rahikkala   +14 more
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Are there lingering effects of egg thiamine deficiency (M74) in thiamine-treated Baltic Sea salmon (Salmo salar) juveniles? [Elektronisk resurs]

Temporal fluctuation of thiamine deficiency is a well-documented phenomenon in Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar) from the Baltic Sea. The deficiency causes increased levels of fry mortality (M74-syndrome).
Dahlgren, Elin,, Persson, Lo,, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet., Näslund, Joacim,   +3 more
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Comparative Study of Laboratory Diets for Piophila casei: Beneficial Effects of Infant Formula Supplementation

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
The infant formula‐based diet (F), the whole powder milk diet (P), and dry‐cured ham (H) were evaluated for rearing Piophila casei. H accelerated development, promoted earlier reproduction, and achieved the highest demographic performance but showed practical limitations linked to substrate deterioration. F enhanced larval survival and adult longevity,
Diletta Missere, Maria Luisa Dindo, Antonio Martini, Alberto Lanzoni   +3 more
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