Abstract
Investigators at Tel Aviv University, Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital, Schneider Children's Medical Center, and other centers in Israel report the clinical presentation of acute encephalopathy in 11 children and the long-term sequelae of 8 who initially survived an episode of thiamine deficiency.
Highlights
Investigators at Tel Aviv University, Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital, Schneider Children’s Medical Center, and other centers in Israel report the clinical presentation of acute encephalopathy in 11 children and the long-term sequelae of 8 who initially survived an episode of thiamine deficiency
In 2003, 20 Israeli infants were seriously affected after being fed an international brand of soy-based formula later found to contain no thiamine
Lactic acidosis was present in 10 patients
Summary
Investigators at Tel Aviv University, Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital, Schneider Children’s Medical Center, and other centers in Israel report the clinical presentation of acute encephalopathy in 11 children and the long-term sequelae of 8 who initially survived an episode of thiamine deficiency. In 2003, 20 Israeli infants were seriously affected after being fed an international brand of soy-based formula later found to contain no thiamine.
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