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An easily overlooked cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension—thiamine deficiency [PDF]
Thiamine 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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Thiamine Deficiency Leading to Refractory Lactic Acidosis in a Pediatric Patient
Thiamine plays a critical role in energy metabolism. Critically ill children and adults may develop thiamine deficiency with ultimately increased mortality due to potentially irreversible consequences of severe type B lactic acidosis. We report a case of
Alicia M. Teagarden +3 more
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Subclinical thiamine deficiency results in failed reproduction in Arctic foxes [PDF]
Thiamine 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 ...
Craig Jackson +9 more
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Early rearing of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Oregon hatcheries is often problematic; fry can become emaciated and die during the period between hatch and first feed. Thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency has caused early mortality in salmonids; however,
Aimee N. Reed +3 more
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Infantile thiamine deficiency in South and Southeast Asia: An age‐old problem needing new solutions
Infantile beriberi, a potentially fatal disorder caused by thiamine deficiency, is often viewed as a disease confined to history in regions of the world with predominant white rice consumption.
T. Smith, S. Hess
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Often thought to be a nutritional issue limited to low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), pediatric thiamine deficiency (PTD) is perceived as being eradicated or anecdotal in high‐income countries (HICs).
B. Rakotoambinina, L. Hiffler, F. Gomes
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Recent studies have revealed thiamine deficiency (TD) as a cause of delirium in cancer patients. However, the extent to which Wernicke encephalopathy is present and in what patients is not well understood.
Hideki Onishi +8 more
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Thiamine deficiency unrelated to alcohol consumption in high‐income countries: a literature review
Thiamine deficiency has been typically associated with alcoholism or as a prevalent problem in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) whose populations rely on staple foods with a low content of thiamine.
F. Gomes +3 more
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The Prevalence of Thiamine Deficiency and Associated Factors among Adult Population in Shiraz, Southern Iran [PDF]
Background: Thiamine is an essential nutrient, and its deficiency is accompanied by nervous and cardiovascular disorders. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of thiamine deficiency and associated factors among adults in Shiraz, southern Iran ...
Zahra Hassanzadeh-Rostami +5 more
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