Zinc deficiency and pellagra with skin symptoms in alcohol abuse

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 162, Issue 50, 2000, Pages 6854-6856

  Lorentzen, Henrik F ^b   Fugleholm, Anne Mette ^b   Weismann, Kaare ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PELLAGRA; SKIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELLAGRA; SKIN; ZINC;

EID: 0034639353     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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