Scurvy in a patient with depression

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1259-1261

  Chang, Chen Wang ^a   Chen, Ming Jen ^a   Wang, Tsang En ^a   Chang, Wen Hsiung ^a   Lin, Ching Chung ^a   Liu, Chia Yuan ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Depression; Scurvy; Vitamin C deficiency

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCURVY;

ASCORBIC ACID; DEPRESSION; FLUID THERAPY; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCURVY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMINS;

EID: 34247265555     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-9018-8     Document Type: Article

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