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VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY IN AN INFANT
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1958This report presents another case of vitamin A deficiency in an infant treated for eczema with a formula of soybean milk without vitamin A supplement (Mull-Soy). The Vitamin A deficiency developed by the third month of life, probably because of low prenatal stores of Vitamin A.
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Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 1994
Vitamin A deficiency is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness in Third Clifton Gardens, New South Wales World countries, particularly among children, but its serious effects are rarely...
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Vitamin A deficiency is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness in Third Clifton Gardens, New South Wales World countries, particularly among children, but its serious effects are rarely...
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Vitamin Deficiencies in Cattle
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 1991Deficiencies of vitamins A, D, K, E and thiamin can cause severe limitations in beef production. In particular, vitamin A and E can be common causes of lost profit, secondary to limitations of reproductive and growth potential. Prolonged dry periods will reduce available A and E in pasture forage, as can ensiling and prolonged storage of harvested ...
T.M. Frye +2 more
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2016
Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of blindness in children from developing countries. Ocular findings are part of a larger syndrome of vitamin A deficiency that includes anemia, growth retardation, immune suppression, and malnutrition, potentially leading to death.
William E. Smiddy, Thalmon R. Campagnoli
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Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of blindness in children from developing countries. Ocular findings are part of a larger syndrome of vitamin A deficiency that includes anemia, growth retardation, immune suppression, and malnutrition, potentially leading to death.
William E. Smiddy, Thalmon R. Campagnoli
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Vitamin A Deficiency and the Eye
International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2000Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide. It is most prevalent in developing countries, with the World Health Organization estimates of approximately 228 million children affected by moderate to severe deficiency. At greatest risk are the malnourished children born to vitamin A–deficient mothers, particularly if they ...
Janine Smith, Thomas L. Steinemann
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Trachoma and vitamin A deficiency
The Lancet, 2001Both vitamin A deficiency and trachoma are important causes of preventable ocular diseases. We examined 10 559 children in Mali for clinical signs of trachoma and of xerophthalmia. In five regions, the mean prevalence of trachoma was 39.3% (95% CI: 37.4-41.2). Clinical xerophthalmia was present among 1.89% of children (1.59-2.25).
Jean-François Schémann +3 more
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The Pathology of Vitamin a Deficiency
1961Publisher Summary The pathology of vitamin A deficiency presents a complex picture. Thus, the lesions sustained vary according to the species and age of the animal and the environmental conditions. Sensitivity to the effects of deficiency is also influenced by sex. Secondary lesions, arising frequently from infections and sometimes from other causes,
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Vitamin D: Deficiency or no Deficiency?
Southern Medical Journal, 2007Rifat Rehmani +3 more
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Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiencies
American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1939openaire +4 more sources