Pan beriberi in a Young Male: A Case Report
Pan beriberi should be considered in young patients with unexplained acute heart failure, neurological deficits, and gastrointestinal pseudo-obstruction, particularly in malnutrition or chronic alcohol use. Early clinical recognition and prompt high dose thiamine therapy can be lifesaving, even where laboratory confirmation is unavailable.
Authors
- Kezang Tshomo
- Diki Dolkar
- Sonam Yangzom
- Tenzin Kelzang
- Dechen Wangmo
- Dechen Pelden
Institutions
- Jinja Hospital (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.72033
- Primary Topic
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00