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  • Title: Acute pernicious or fulminating beriberi with severe lactic acidosis. A case report.
    Author: Seedat YK, Cassim B, Dyer R.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1985 Nov 23; 68(11):817-8. PubMed ID: 4071332.
    Abstract:
    This report describes a case of severe acidosis with cardiac failure due to alcohol in a black man. Treatment with parenteral thiamine produced a prompt response. Thiamine deficiency should be recognized as an important cause of lactic acidosis.
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