Delayed onset of ataxia in a patient with short bowel syndrome: A case of vitamin E deficiency

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 191-193

  Walker, Melanie ^a   Samii, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Crohn's disease; Neuropathy; Short bowel syndrome; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; MAGNESIUM; METHYLMALONIC ACID; MULTIVITAMIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DEPRESSION; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; MUSCLE EXAMINATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME;

ATAXIA; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; VITAMIN E; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

ATAXIA;

EID: 4744339423     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10284150400001995     Document Type: Article

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