Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences

The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Me...

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Main Authors: Sarah Bunker BS, Jyotsna Pandey MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-08-01
Series:Academic Pathology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23742895211037027
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spelling doaj-bdee187fc6ce47618d6dfc0b526e7ad72021-08-26T02:03:45ZengSAGE PublishingAcademic Pathology2374-28952021-08-01810.1177/23742895211037027Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic ConsequencesSarah Bunker BS0Jyotsna Pandey MD, PhD1 Central Michigan University College of Medicine, East Campus Drive, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA Central Michigan University College of Medicine, East Campus Drive, Mount Pleasant, MI, USAThe following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040 . 1https://doi.org/10.1177/23742895211037027
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title Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
title_short Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
title_full Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
title_fullStr Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
title_full_unstemmed Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
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publishDate 2021-08-01
description The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040 . 1
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