Cardiac beri-beri. Report of a case with an echocardiographic study.
An echocardiographic study in a patient with cardiac beri-beri has not been reported previously. We report serial studies in a 12-year-old boy with beri-beri. Tricuspid regurgitation was detected by Doppler in the early stage.
Khowsathit
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Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Pongpanich
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Layangool
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D001602:Beriberi / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male