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Optic Neuropathy in an Autistic Child With Vitamin A Deficiency: A Case Report and Literature Review

An eight-year-old boy with autism developed gradual onset of vision loss and nyctalopia. Dietary history revealed a diet of only French fries and potato chips for the past four years. As a result, serum vitamin A was severely below the normal level. Ophthalmologic examination revealed a normal anter...

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Autores principales: Cheah, Jason Allan Seng Soon, Muhammed, Julieana, Tharmathurai, Sangeetha, Hamzah, Norhafizah, Rahmat, Jamalia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8920812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35308672
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22074