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Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome in a teenage female as a complication of COVID‐19

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.
Hannah Skok, Joseph Jabour, Joseph Betcher   +2 more
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Widespread episodic thiamine deficiency in Northern Hemisphere wildlife [PDF]

, 2016
Many wildlife populations are declining at rates higher than can be explained by known threats to biodiversity. Recently, thiamine (vitamin B-1) deficiency has emerged as a possible contributing cause.
Karlsson, Simon, Strömquist, Jennie, Balk, Lennart, Börjeson, Hans, Hansson, Tomas   +4 more
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Wernicke encephalopathy and beriberi disease presenting as STEMI-equivalent

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2023
Thiamine deficiency is commonly associated with malnutrition, alcoholism and bariatric surgery. Thiamine deficiency can manifest in different ways, especially in developing countries: as peripheric neuropathy, as Wernicke encephalopathy or as beriberi ...
Miguel Martins Carvalho, Tânia Proença, Ricardo Alves Pinto, Roberto Pinto, Filipe Macedo   +4 more
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Suspected thiamine deficiency presenting as peripheral neuropathy among peripartum women in a hospital in rural Assam: A neglected public health problem

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2018
Context: A single case of thiamine deficiency seen in a population reflects a public health problem which is preventable and easily treatable. Aim: This article describes suspected thiamine deficiency among peripartum women in a rural population in Assam
Roshine Mary Koshy, Vijay Anand Ismavel, Heema Sharma, Priya Mary Jacob   +3 more
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Thiamine pyrophosphokinase deficiency: report of two Chinese cases and a literature review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Thiamine pyrophosphokinase (TPK) deficiency, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of congenital metabolic dysfunction caused by variants in the TPK1 gene.
Dan Zhao, Ming Liu, Huafang Jiang, Tianyu Song, Chaolong Xu, Xin Duan, Ruoyu Duan, Han Xu, Zhimei Liu, Fang Fang   +9 more
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Thiamine Deficiency-Related Rhabdomyolysis: an Exploration Through a Case Series [PDF]

Kidney International Reports
Sobia Nisar, Ozaifa Kareem, Umar Muzaffer, Masood Tanvir, Rouhail Hijazi, Rabia Nazir Ahmed, Afrah Nasir, Mohd. Ashraf Ganaie   +7 more
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Postgastrectomy polyneuropathy with thiamine deficiency [PDF]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2001
Polyneuropathy has been reported after gastrectomy performed to treat various lesions. Although thiamine deficiency is a possible cause of this neuropathy, the pathogenesis still remains to be clarified. Seventeen patients with peripheral neuropathy with thiamine deficiency after gastrectomy are described.Seventeen patients with polyneuropathy after ...
H, Koike, K, Misu, N, Hattori, S, Ito, M, Ichimura, H, Ito, M, Hirayama, M, Nagamatsu, I, Sasaki, G, Sobue   +9 more
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Neurological, Neurodevelopmental and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to characterize intellectual and motor function, neurological features including epilepsy, treatment response, and adaptive behavior in patients with pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD) in Sweden.
Antri Savvidou, Colin Reilly, Kalliopi Sofou, Sofia Ygberg, Erik A. Eklund, Karin Naess, Niklas Darin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dietary Supplement Use and Potential Medication Interactions Among Adults with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To characterize the prevalence and correlates of dietary supplement use, identify commonly used supplements, and evaluate potential supplement–medication interactions among adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We analyzed cross‐sectional data from 451 adults in the Approaches to Positive, Patient‐centered Experiences of ...
Sarah L. Patterson, Russell Ellyson, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Ghizlane Yaakoubi, Bradley Pearce, S. Sam Lim, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wernicke encephalopathy complicating catatonic schizophrenia

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a potentially fatal neurological emergency caused by thiamine deficiency. Although it is often associated with chronic alcoholism, it can also occur in all situations that lead to a thiamine deficiency such as ...
C. Rihab, S. Ellouze, N. Messedi, M. Turki, F. Ben Ali, W. Abid, M. Halouani, J. Aloulou   +7 more
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