Shoshin beriberi-thiamine responsive pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants: A study from northern India

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 24-27

  Bhat, Javeed Iqbal ^a   Rather, Hilal Ahmad ^a   Ahangar, Ambreen Ali ^a   Qureshi, Umar Amin ^b   Dar, Parvez ^b   Ahmed, Qazi Iqbal ^a   Charoo, Bashir Ahmed ^a   Ali, Syed Wajid ^a  

^a SKIMS Srinagar ^*  (India)

^b GB Panth Hospital Srinagar   (India)

Author keywords

Beriberi; Pulmonary hypertension; Thiamine

Indexed keywords

THIAMINE; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RECHALLENGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SHOCK; SHOSHIN BERIBERI; TACHYCARDIA; BERIBERI; COMPLICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BERIBERI; BREAST FEEDING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; THIAMINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 84997701952     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2016.07.015     Document Type: Article

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