Scurvy: classic mucocutaneous manifestation in a child due to selective diet

Int J Dermatol. 2022 May;61(5):632-633. doi: 10.1111/ijd.15844. Epub 2021 Aug 9.

Authors

Rotsen Caetano Sampaio Martins Frade¹, Bernardo Faria Gontijo Assunção¹, Karla Emília de Sá Rodrigues², Luciano José de Oliveira¹, Ariádna Andrade Saldanha da Silva², Leonardo Alves Ferreira Almeida¹, Letícia Silva Detomi²

Affiliations

¹ Dermatology Service, Minas Gerais, Federal University Teaching Hospital (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.
² Pediatrics Department of Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Prof. Alfredo Balena, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.

PMID: 34370876
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15844

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Ascorbic Acid / therapeutic use
Child
Diet
Humans
Scurvy* / diagnosis
Scurvy* / etiology

Substances

Ascorbic Acid