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Hidden in the Rash - Alcoholic Pellagra Encephalopathy

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Pellagra Encephalopathy is a recognised medical condition due to niacin deficiency. Patients with alcohol dependence invariably have vitamin deficiencies, including niacin.
M D Praveen Das   +3 more
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Analysis of real-world data and a mouse model indicates that pirfenidone causes pellagra

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2022
Background Pirfenidone (PFD) is widely used in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and its adverse effects, such as nausea and photosensitivity, are well known.
Koji Kuronuma   +6 more
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PELLAGRA AND THE PELLAGRA PSYCHOSIS. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1920
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Miller, R. S., Chafick Ismail, Ahmed
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Protocol for a Case-Control Study to Investigate the Association of Pellagra With Isoniazid Exposure During Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Scale-Up in Malawi

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Pellagra is caused by niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency and manifested by a distinctive dermatitis. Isoniazid is critical for treating tuberculosis globally and is a component of most regimens to prevent tuberculosis. Isoniazid may contribute to
Scott A. Nabity   +29 more
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Goose skin in a girl with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015
Pellagra is a nutritional disorder secondary to niacin deficiency. The classical triad is dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia. We report the case of a young girl with hypermobility-type Ehlers–Danlos syndrome who exhibited the classical pellagra symptoms,
Jared Martínez-Coronado   +2 more
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The history of pellagra

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022
Currently pellagra is usually the subject of dermatological or non-dermatological case reports. Since the first description of the disease, its cause has remained unknown for many years. There were no known methods of prevention and treatment.
Andrzej K. Jaworek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pellagra Disease in a Hemodialysis Patient

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2020
Pellagra usually results from niacin deficiency and presents with the classic triad of dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia. It is most commonly associated with malnutrition and poverty.
Sana Barrah   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common nutritional deficiency with unusual site of presentation

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Pellagra is a nutritional disorder due to deficiency of vitamin B3 (niacin) which is characterized by dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea, and death.
Kandan Balamurugesan   +2 more
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Pellagra and alcoholism: case report

open access: yesRevista Ciências em Saúde, 2022
Pellagra is mainly caused by a niacin deficiency or its precursor amino acid, tryptophan. We report a case of a male patient, 34 years old, a chronic alcoholic with delirium tremens and gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhea, inappetence, and heartburn). He
Ana Caroline Gonçalves de Sá Novaes   +5 more
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Pellagra affecting a patient with Crohn's disease [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Pellagra is a nutritional disease caused by a deficiency of niacin. It may lead to death if not identified and treated timely. We review the literature and report a female patient presented with clinical features of pellagra as a complication of Crohn ...
Shi Hui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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