Forgotten Deficiency: A Case Series Highlighting Atypical Presentations of Scurvy in the 21st Century
Scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, is increasingly recognized in contemporary clinical practice, particularly among vulnerable populations. Despite its historical association with maritime exploration, scurvy persists in patients with malnutrition, alcoholism, psychiatric disorders, and limited...
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Main Authors: | Mohammed Ayyad, Lilian Tran, Safia Ansari, Dennis Levy, Daniel Matassa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/carm/2118907 |
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