Reappearance of beriberi heart disease in Japan: A study of 23 cases

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 383-386

  Kawai, Chuichi ^a   Wakabayashi, Akira ^a   Matsumura, Tadashi ^a   Yui, Yoshiki ^a  

^a NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THIAMINE;

BERIBERI; CARDIOMYOPATHY; EDEMA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART; HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 0018818517     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(80)90008-X     Document Type: Article

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