Thiamine Deficiency – A Neglected Problem of Infants and Mothers – Possible Relationships to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 198-202

  Jeffrey, Heather E ^a   McCleary, Barry V ^b   Hensley, William J ^c   Read, D J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Biological and Chemical Research Institute   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERIBERI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETIOLOGY; FATALITY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE; TRANSKETOLASE;

EID: 0022384240     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1985.tb00643.x     Document Type: Article

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