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Bilateral Keratomalacia Secondary to Diet Induced Vitamin A Deficiency in an Ethiopian Young woman: A Case Report
BACKGROUND: Diet induced vitamin A deficiency is less commonly seen in otherwise healthy adults, due to large store of vitamin A in the body. Night blindness is the commonest manifestation of vitamin A deficiency in adults, whereas Keratomalacia is a rare manifestation. CASE REPORT: A 27 years old E...
Autores principales: | Daba, Kumale Tolesa, Kifle, Dagmawit, Ababora, Jafer Kedir |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Research and Publications Office of Jimma University
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31011279 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v29i2.18 |
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