Hidden Hunger: A Pellagra Case Report

Pellagra is a deadly nutritional disease caused by niacin deficiency. Although practically eradicated in developed countries, it still affects vulnerable populations. The diagnosis is based on the presence of characteristic dermatitis in sun-exposed areas, diarrhea, and dementia. We report the case...

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Autores principales: Pinheiro, Hugo, Matos Bela, Margarida, Leal, Ana Filipa, Nogueira, Luís, Mesquita, Mari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34055527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14682

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34055527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14682

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