Thiamine deficiency in self-induced refeeding syndrome, an undetected and potentially lethal condition

Case Reports in Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hershkowitz, Einat ^a   Reshef, Alon ^a,b   Munich, Olga ^a   Yosefi, Bracha ^a   Markel, Arie ^a,b  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLANZAPINE; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CACHEXIA; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CONVULSION; DETERIORATION; EATING DISORDER; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GAIT DISORDER; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LETHALITY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LOSS OF APPETITE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFEEDING SYNDROME; RESTLESSNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIMPLE SCHIZOPHRENIA; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY;

EID: 85030973986     PISSN: 16879627     EISSN: 16879635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/605707     Document Type: Article

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