Acquired temporary night blindness in vitamin A and zinc deficiency in anorexia nervosa nine years after kidney transplantation;Erworbene vorübergehende nachtblindheit bei vitamin-A- und zinkmangel bei anorexia nervosa neun jahre nach nierentransplantation

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 223, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 453-455

  Lengyel, Dora ^a   Torok B ^a  

^a Kantonsspital St Gallen ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Electroretinogram; Night blindness; Vitamin A deficiency; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

GLUCONATE ZINC; RETINOL PALMITATE; RETINOL; ZINC;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY TEST; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NIGHT VISION; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; ZINC DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NIGHT BLINDNESS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; ZINC;

EID: 33745966843     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-926632     Document Type: Conference Paper

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