MR Imaging in a Child with Scurvy: a Case Report

Scurvy is very rare disease in industrialized societies. Nevertheless, it still exists in higher risk groups including economically disadvantaged populations with poor nutrition, such as the elderly and chronic alcoholics. The incidence of scurvy in the pediatric population is very low. This study r...

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Autores principales: Choi, Seung Woo, Park, Sun-Won, Kwon, Young Se, Oh, In Suk, Lim, Myung Kwan, Kim, Won Hong, Suh, Chang Hae
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Radiological Society 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17923788
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2007.8.5.443
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author Choi, Seung Woo
Park, Sun-Won
Kwon, Young Se
Oh, In Suk
Lim, Myung Kwan
Kim, Won Hong
Suh, Chang Hae
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description Scurvy is very rare disease in industrialized societies. Nevertheless, it still exists in higher risk groups including economically disadvantaged populations with poor nutrition, such as the elderly and chronic alcoholics. The incidence of scurvy in the pediatric population is very low. This study reports a case of scurvy in a 5-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and developmental delay based on MRI findings.
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spelling pubmed-26268132009-02-17 MR Imaging in a Child with Scurvy: a Case Report Choi, Seung Woo Park, Sun-Won Kwon, Young Se Oh, In Suk Lim, Myung Kwan Kim, Won Hong Suh, Chang Hae Korean J Radiol Case Report Scurvy is very rare disease in industrialized societies. Nevertheless, it still exists in higher risk groups including economically disadvantaged populations with poor nutrition, such as the elderly and chronic alcoholics. The incidence of scurvy in the pediatric population is very low. This study reports a case of scurvy in a 5-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and developmental delay based on MRI findings. The Korean Radiological Society 2007 2007-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC2626813/ /pubmed/17923788 http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2007.8.5.443 Text en Copyright © 2007 The Korean Radiological Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr MR Imaging in a Child with Scurvy: a Case Report
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title_short MR Imaging in a Child with Scurvy: a Case Report
title_sort mr imaging in a child with scurvy: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626813/
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