Pellagra affecting a patient with Crohn's disease

AUTOR(ES)

Hui, Shi, Heng, Lu, Shaodong, Wang, Fangyu, Wang, Zhenkai, Wang

FONTE

An. Bras. Dermatol.

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2017-12

RESUMO

Abstract: Pellagra is a nutritional disease caused by a deficiency of niacin. It may lead to death if not identified and treated timely. We review the literature and report a female patient presented with clinical features of pellagra as a complication of Crohn's disease.

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