Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Scurvy in a Young Adult With Poor Dietary Habits: A Case Report and Literature Review
Scurvy, once prevalent among sailors, is now rare due to improved access to fresh fruits and vegetables yet persists in individuals with poor dietary habits. We report a case of a 35-year-old male presenting with month-long, nonpainful, nonitchy lower extremity lesions. A dermatological examination...
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| Main Authors: | Lara Saeid, Moatasem Hussein Al-Janabi, Fouz Hassan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/2779253 |
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