Ophthalmic Manifestations of Vitamin A and D Deficiency in Two Autistic Teenagers: Case Reports and a Review of the Literature
We describe the cases of 2 autistic children with ophthalmic and systemic manifestations of vitamin A deficiency due to food faddism. Although vitamin A deficiency is common in the developing world, reports in developed societies are rare. Our patients presented over a 1-year period. The patients we...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4327555/ |