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Beriberi : Tests

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Tests could include:
A physical examination may show signs of congestive heart failure, including:.Difficulty breathing with neck veins that stick out Enlarged heart Fluid in the lungs Rapid heartbeat Swelling in both lower legs.A person with late-stage beriberi may b...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 12, 2008
A physical examination will reveal many of the early symptoms of beriberi, such as fatigue, irritation, nausea, constipation, and poor memory, but the deficiency may be difficult to identify. Information about the individual's diet and general he...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
The first step to diagnosis includes taking a careful history to uncover a possible underlying cause for thiamine deficiency. Physical examination will demonstrate some of the expected signs of beriberi, such as swelling, decreased reflexes, decre...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
A neurological examination is an essential component of a comprehensive physical examination. It is a systematic examination that surveys the functioning of nerves delivering sensory information to the brain and caring motor commands(Peripheral ne...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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