Pellagra affecting a patient with Crohn's disease

Pellagra is a nutritional disease caused by a deficiency of niacin. It may lead to death if not identified and treated timely. We review the literature and report a female patient presented with clinical features of pellagra as a complication of Crohn's disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hui, Shi, Heng, Lu, Shaodong, Wang, Fangyu, Wang, Zhenkai, Wang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20174461
Descripción
Sumario:Pellagra is a nutritional disease caused by a deficiency of niacin. It may lead to death if not identified and treated timely. We review the literature and report a female patient presented with clinical features of pellagra as a complication of Crohn's disease.

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