Possible Coexistence of Pellagra in a Malnourished Patient with Seizure and Multiple Cerebrovascular Foci: A Case Report

Background and Clinical Significance: Pellagra is caused by a chronic deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid): it is rare in developed countries, where the major risk factors are chronic alcoholism and intestinal malabsorption. Although it typically presents three main symptoms, dermatit...

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Main Authors: Hanako Aoki, Toshiki Uchihara, Yoshinori Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Reports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/8/2/62
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