Concept information
Preferred term
Beriberi
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Note
- caused by THIAMINE DEFICIENCY
Scope note
- A disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) and characterized by polyneuritis, cardiac pathology, and edema. The epidemic form is found primarily in areas in which white (polished) rice is the staple food, as in Japan, China, the Philippines, India, and other countries of southeast Asia. (Dorland, 27th ed)
In other languages
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Finnish
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B1-vitamiinin puute
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B1-vitamiinin puutos
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B1-vitamiinipuute
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B1-vitamiinipuutos
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beriberi sicca
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beriberi-tauti
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deficientia thiamini
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deficientia thiamini non specificata
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kuiva beriberi
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määrittämätön tiamiininpuute
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tiamiinin puute
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tiamiinin puutos
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tiamiininpuute
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tiamiininpuutos
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tiamiinipuutos
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tiaminbrist
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tiaminbrist, ospecificerad
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torr beriberi
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001602
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