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Beriberi: A Reversible Cause of Acute Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, plays a fundamental role in energy metabolism. The organs most sensitive to thiamine deficiency are the cardiovascular and nervous systems. The usual presentations include Wernicke's encephalopathy, polyneuropathy (known as "dry beriberi"), and the...

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Autores principales: Tan, Mei L, Willis, Christopher G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9418637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36046304
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27376