Clinically unapparent infantile thiamin deficiency in Vientiane, Laos

Clinically unapparent infantile thiamin deficiency in Vientiane, Laos

Background: Beriberi occurs in Vientiane, Lao PDR, among breastfed infants. Clinical disease may be the tip of an iceberg with subclinical thiamin deficiency contributing to other illnesses. Thiamin treatment could improve outcome. Methodology/Principal Findings: A cohort of 778 sick infants admitte...

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Main Authors: Sengmanivong Khounnorath, Karen Chamberlain, Ann M. Taylor, Douangdao Soukaloun, Mayfong Mayxay, Sue J. Lee, Bounthom Phengdy, Khonsavanh Luangxay, Kongkham Sisouk, Bandit Soumphonphakdy, Khaysy Latsavong, Kongsin Akkhavong, Nicholas J. White, Paul N. Newton
Other Authors: Mahosot Hospital
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/12691
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Institution: Mahidol University

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