1. Beriberi (or Beri Beri) is a disease state caused by a deficiency of vitamin B1, also known as thiamine

2. Beriberi (beri beri) or thiamine deficiency is a condition that is caused by a diet which is deficient in thiamine or Vitamin B1

3. "Beriberic heart disease" in Chinese: 《英汉医学词典》Beriberic heart disease ; 脚气病性 "beri-beri" in Chinese: 脚气 ; Related, , , , , , , , , English Dictionary Japanese Dictionary French Dictionary Korean Dictionary Russian Dictionary Chinese Dictionary Hindi

4. HAVE In 1888 HIROTA observed in infants, who were nursed by Beriberic women, a complex of symptoms which he called " infantile beri-beri." Years later, ITO (1911) observed similar symptoms in infants whose mothers were apparently healthy, and he called this condition " mother's milk intoxica- tion." However, after having noticed that some of