Total parenteral nutrition, vitamin E, and reversible macular dysfunction morphologically mimicking age related macular degeneration [4]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1531-1532

  Porter, L ^a   Reynolds, N ^a   Ellis, John D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b Dundee Medical School ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL;

ADULT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR VISION; CROHN DISEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

EID: 27344448754     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.074195     Document Type: Letter

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