An Unexpected Case of Scurvy in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient
This case describes an obese adult male peritoneal dialysis patient who presented with a pruritic follicular rash. Nutrient deficiency was not suspected initially in this case because there was no history of protein-calorie malnutrition, but the patient reported a diet devoid of fruits and vegetable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-12-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485500 |