Rapidly progressive polyneuropathy due to dry beriberi in a man: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>We describe a case of rapidly progressive and severely debilitating polyneuropathy in a patient with confirmed hypovitaminosis B1, consistent with dry beriberi. Crucially, this is a treatable condition, although sometimes with inco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/409 |