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Wernicke's encephalopathy: new clinical settings and recent advances in …

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GP Sechi, A Serra - Lancet Neurology, 2007 - Elsevier
Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome resulting from thiamine
deficiency, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. According to
autopsy-based studies, the disorder is still greatly underdiagnosed in both adults and ...
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[PDF] Role of the USA in shortage of food and medicine in Cuba


AF Kirkpatrick - Lancet, 1996 - cubasolidarity.net
For over 30 years an embargo by the USA has restricted Cuba's ability to purchase foods and
medicines. In 1992, the USA enacted the Cuban Democracy Act (CDA), which “exempted” the
sale of medicines from the embargo. However, the implementation of the CDA's ...
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" NO ONE LEFT ABANDONED": CUBA'S NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SINCE …


PD Vos - International Journal of Health Services, 2005 - Baywood
In spite of the economic hardships during the 1990s, Cuba has achieved health indicators that
are among the best in the world. This article describes the development of the Cuban health
system over more than four decades and analyzes its dynamics. Four stages can be ...
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[CITATION] Cuba: a revolution in motion


I Saney - 2004 - Fernwood Books Ltd
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Relationship between diet and Wernicke's encephalopathy


GP Sechi, A Serra, MI Pirastru, G Rosatf, L … - Nutrition Research …, 2006 - books.google.com
In: Nutrition Research Advances ISBN 1-60021-516-5 Editor: Sarah V. Watkins, pp. 47-80 й 2007
Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Chapter II RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIET AND WERNICKE'S
ENCEPHALOPATHY GianPietro Sechi1, Alessandro Serra1, Maria I. Pirastru1, Giulio ...
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Epidemic neuropathy in Cuba: a public health problem related to the Cuban …


GC Roman - Neuroepidemiology, 2000 - content.karger.com
In 1992, the USA embargo on Cuba was tightened through the passage of the Cuban Democracy
Act (CDA) that explicitly restricts food and medical supplies. The embargo has contributed to
cause a number of public health problems in Cuba including: (1) an epidemic of more ...
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Maternal thiamine deficiency: still a problem in some world communities


RF Butterworth - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2001 - Am Soc Nutrition
Thiamine deficiency remains an important health care issue in many world populations. Causes
of thiamine deficiency include inadequate diets, consumption of foods containing thiaminases
or antithiamine compounds, and prolonged cooking of foods. In addition, clinical ...
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Analysis of enterovirus sequences recovered from the cerebrospinal fluid of …


J De la Fuente, Y Hidalgo, ME Ochagavia, V Muzio … - Annals of tropical …, 1999 - cat.inist.fr
An outbreak of a previously unknown disease, termed epidemic neuropathy(EN), occurred in
Cuba between 1991 and 1993. Although nutritional and oxidative stress in the population were
rapidly associated with the disease, several findings were not compatible with such stress ...
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Effect of a transient, geographically localised economic recovery on community …

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LL Glenn, RW Beck, GL Burkett - British Medical Journal, 1998 - jech.bmj.com
Page 1. doi:10.1136/jech.52.11.749 1998;52;749-757 J Epidemiol Community Health
LL Glenn, RW Beck and GL Burkett interview method income studied with longitudinal
household cohort economic recovery on community ...
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[CITATION] Neuropatía óptica hereditaria de Leber y su posible relación con la reciente …


R Santiesteban-Freixas, M Rodríguez Hernández, M … - Revista de Neurol, 1999
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