End stage scurvy in the developed world: A diagnostic conundrum but not to be mistaken for pyoderma gangrenosum.
Scurvy is a clinical syndrome, resulting from ascorbic acid deficiency. Prevalence of the condition is now extremely low in the Western population and its diagnosis can be challenging without a high index of suspicion. When cases do present, they are often misdiagnosed initially. Therefore, a thorou...
| Published in: | International Wound Journal Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 1024 - 1029 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | case study pictorial Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Aug2019
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