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Scurvy induced changes and ascorbate defense in albino rats, Rattus norvegicus [PDF]
, 2010 An attempt has been made to find out effectiveness of scorbutogenic diet in albino rats, Rattus norvegicus. These animals received 50 and 80 gm cakes of scorbutogenic diet for 15 and 30 days respectively.
Mehta, Priyanka, Singh, Kunwar Bahadur
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Scurvy: Rediscovering a Forgotten Disease
Diseases, 2023 Scurvy is a nutritional deficiency caused by low vitamin C levels that has been described since ancient times. It leads to a varied presentation, affecting multiple organ systems due to its role in the biochemical reactions of connective tissue synthesis.
Mustafa Gandhi +4 more
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JACC: Case Reports, 2019 Scurvy is a disorder of vitamin C deficiency which leads to vascular fragility and multisystemic complications. The paper presents a case of scurvy resulting in cardiac tamponade in addition to its classic manifestations. Life-threatening tamponade is an
Saed Alnaimat, MD +6 more
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Vitamin C deficiency mimicking inflammatory bone disease of the hand
Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2020 Background Severe vitamin C deficiency, or scurvy, encompasses a syndrome of multisystem abnormalities due to defective collagen synthesis and antioxidative functions.
Emily J. Liebling +2 more
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A case report on modern-day scurvy
New Zealand Medical Student Journal, 2023 Scurvy, from the Latin word scorbutus meaning to rupture or lacerate, refers to the clinical disease caused by nutritional deficiency of Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), with characteristic mucocutaneous and mus- culoskeletal features.
Zhaolun Feng, Samarina Musaad
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Strategies for Implementing Change: An Experiential Approach [PDF]
, 1982 An attitude survey and a role-playing case were used to identify the typical approaches people use to implement important changes in organizations. This typical strategy, suggested or used by over 90% of the subjects, was not successful in producing ...
Armstrong, J. Scott
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Lessons learned from “the great mimicker disease”: A retrospective study of 18 patients with scurvy
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2023 Purpose: Scurvy is an uncommon medical condition that affects children and is caused by an inadequate intake of vitamin C. This study presents the characteristics of patients with scurvy to raise awareness of the diagnostic process in developing ...
Faisal Miraj +3 more
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos +2 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Chronic non-infectious osteomyelitis (CNO) is a rare, inflammatory process associated with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Signs and symptoms of CNO parallel scurvy, a nutritional deficiency that can affect children with autism spectrum ...
Alexa Goldfarb +5 more
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The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Abstract The waste activated sludge high‐rate (WASHR) process, developed in our previous study, is used for septic wastewater treatment. This high‐rate contact stabilization pre‐treatment uses typical waste streams found in wastewater treatment plants to reduce a portion of the loadings on the main treatment trains.
Arman Shirali +2 more
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