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Anaesthesia and intensive care management of shoshin beriberi in perioperative period in young adult

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2023
Thiamine deficiency presents as dry and wet beriberi. Wet beriberi is a complication of the cardiovascular system. Acute form of wet beriberi known as Shoshin beriberi is an acute presentation of cardiogenic shock which is rapidly reversed with thiamine ...
Sujit J Kshirsagar, Shivaji Kute, Pradnya M Bhalerao   +2 more
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Beriberi (thiamine deficiency) and high infant mortality in northern Laos.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
BackgroundInfantile beriberi (thiamine deficiency) occurs mainly in infants breastfed by mothers with inadequate intake of thiamine, typically among vulnerable populations.
Hubert Barennes, Khouanheuan Sengkhamyong, Jean Pascal René, Maniphet Phimmasane   +3 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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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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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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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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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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Sudden anaerobization in Amphibacillus xylanus increases intracellular labile ferrous iron and inhibits cell growth

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Abruptly changing from aerobic to anaerobic conditions (sudden anaerobization) induced growth inhibition and a significant increase in intracellular labile ferrous iron in the aerotolerant anaerobe Amphibacillus xylanus. We found that free flavins mediate efficient electron transfer from NADH to ferric iron under anaerobic conditions, suggesting that ...
Shinya Kimata, Yoichi Sakai, Keisuke Tanaka, Etsuro Yoshimura, Ken Kitano, Morio Ishikawa, Tadahiro Nakamoto, Tsutomu Takayama, Hirofumi Inoue, Kaho Nomura, Tomonori Suzuki, Masataka Uchino, Akira Abe, Youichi Niimura   +13 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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