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Bilateral Keratomalacia From Vitamin A Deficiency in Pancreatic Insufficiency
While vitamin A deficiency is a leading cause of blindness globally, it is uncommon in the developed world. Here we describe the unique presentation of a young man in the United States with keratomalacia from vitamin A deficiency related to pancreatic insufficiency. The patient presented with bilate...
Autores principales: | Bijan, Sara, Filutowski, Oliver R, Safari, Sara |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9428414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36059339 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27569 |
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