Scurvy in the Intensive Care Unit
Scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, is a forgotten disease in the modern era of medicine. The prevalence of vitamin C deficiency in the United States is reported to be 7.1%. We present a case of a 56-year-old man with a history of chronic alcohol use who was admitted to the intensive care unit d...
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Main Authors: | Amarah Baluch MD (Author), David Landsberg MD (Author) |
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SAGE Publishing,
2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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