Pellagra affecting a patient with Crohn's disease
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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Veröffentlicht in: | Anais brasileiros de dermatología 2017-11, Vol.92 (6), p.879-881 |
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Zusammenfassung: | 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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ISSN: | 0365-0596 1806-4841 1806-4841 |
DOI: | 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20174461 |