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Vitamin A deficiency in Brazilian Children younger than 5 years old: a systematic review [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2020 Objectives: to examine the nutritional status of vitamin A in Brazilian children under 5 years old, delimiting their deficiency and associated factors.
Dixis Figueroa Pedraza
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Micronutrient's deficiency in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Nutritional Science, 2021 India is coming to grips with a stage of nutrition transition. According to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), preventable micronutrient deficiency is arising public health precedence in India.
U. Venkatesh +5 more
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Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2023 Purpose: The prevalence of Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is the highest in India among the South Asian countries. Suspected causes for this are insufficient dietary intake, lack of education, and a poor monitoring and surveillance system.
Samira Davalbhakta, Satish Shitole
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Objectives: This study aimed to explore the changes in infant vitamin A (VA) status and the effect of early VA supplementation on VA level throughout the first 6 months of life.Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted in Chongqing, China.
Huan Liu +6 more
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Vitamin A Deficiency and Its Association with Visceral Adiposity in Women
Biomedicines, 2023 Body adiposity is associated with increased metabolic risk, and evidence indicates that vitamin A is important in regulating body fat. The aim of this study was to evaluate serum concentrations of vitamin A and its association with body adiposity in ...
Érica Góes +3 more
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Perimenopausal Women’s Perception Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023 Background: Vitamin D deficiency is more common in peri-menopausal women than previously thought and it may impair quality of life mainly due to lack of awareness about the importance of vitamin D and prevention of its deficiency.
Asmaa Khedr Shehata Ahmed +2 more
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Keratomalacia in a young diabetic: A tracer for a hidden systemic condition
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023 A 38-year-old male presented with complaints of gradual and painless diminution of vision in both the eyes for 1 month. He also had a history of on and off diarrhea for the past 4 months.
Jyoti Shakrawal +3 more
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Bilateral hypopyon corneal ulcers in pancreatic carcinoma
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 A 39-year-old woman on palliative chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma presented with painful bilateral vision loss. On examination, she had large bilateral corneal ulcers with hypopyon, with corneal and conjunctival xerosis.
Suneel Sangaraju +4 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Background: Vitamin D deficiency is common in the general population worldwide, and the prevalence and severity of vitamin D deficiency increase in critically ill patients.
Kuo-Wei Chen +19 more
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An Argument for Vitamin D, A, and Zinc Monitoring in Cirrhosis
Annals of Hepatology, 2018 Malnutrition is prevalent in cirrhosis. Vitamin and mineral deficiencies, including vitamin D, vitamin A, and zinc, are common and have been shown to correlate with survival.
Andree H. Koop +5 more
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