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Bitot's Spots following Bariatric Surgery: An Ocular Manifestation of a Systemic Disease

BACKGROUND: To present a case of ocular complications from vitamin A deficiency following bariatric surgery. CASE REPORT: A 41-year-old woman presented with symptoms of dryness and diminished night vision. Examination revealed corneal punctate staining, keratinization of the conjunctiva, and multipl...

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Autores principales: Crum, Amanda R., Srikumaran, Divya, Woreta, Fasika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5836227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29515430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000485235