Scurvy presenting as painful gait with bruising in a young boy

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 732-735

  Tamura, Yoshiko ^a   Welch, Derek C ^a   Zic, John A ^a   Cooper, William O ^a   Stein, Sharon M ^a   Hummell, Donna S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CASE REPORT; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; GAIT DISORDER; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCURVY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0033919294     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.7.732     Document Type: Article

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