Dermatosis in a child with kwashiorkor secondary to food aversion

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 95-102

  Eastlack, Jennifer P ^a   Grande, Kimberly K ^a   Levy, Moise L ^a   Nigro, James F ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dermatology Service MC3 3315   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FOLIC ACID; IRON; MULTIVITAMIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; AVERSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; KWASHIORKOR; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOSIS; KWASHIORKOR; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0032968894     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1999.00023.x     Document Type: Article

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