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When the limp has a dietary cause: A retrospective study on scurvy in a tertiary Italian pediatric hospital

The limping child frequently represents a diagnostic challenge. The differential diagnosis is broad and should include vitamin C deficiency. Scurvy, resulting from vitamin C deficiency, is the oldest-known nutritional disorder. Despite its rarity in developed countries, scurvy has been increasingly...

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Autores principales: Masci, Daniela, Rubino, Chiara, Basile, Massimo, Indolfi, Giuseppe, Trapani, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9519129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36186634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.981908