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Vitamin A Deficiency Presenting with ‘Itchy Eyes’
We present the case of an 88-year-old female living in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia who developed vitamin A deficiency manifesting as ‘itchy eyes’ due to a bizarre dietary habit. Slit lamp examination revealed Bitot's spots and a subsequent vitamin A serum level test revealed severe defici...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777935/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955344 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000441969 |