Carotenoderma and hypercarotenemia: Markers for disordered eating habits [12]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1147-1148

  Tung, E E ^a   Drage, L A ^a   Ghosh, A K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CAROTENODERMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DRY SKIN; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; EXERCISE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAROTENEMIA; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN DISCOLORATION; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; XEROSIS;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS;

EID: 33748890536     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01643.x     Document Type: Letter

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