Scurvy, a forgotten disease but still a reality: case report

• मुख्य लेखकों: Omar Algazal (लेखक), Gabriela T. Batiston (लेखक), Gabriela F. Montebello (लेखक), João R. Antonio (लेखक), Eduardo C.N. Constantino (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Scurvy is an uncommon disease nowadays but still presents in specific groups with hypovitaminosis. This article reports the case of an adolescent patient who started with non-specific symptoms and evolved with important systemic manifestations. The diagnosis of scurvy was not initially suspected and...