Scurvy as a Cause of Leg Pain and Limp in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Vitamin C deficiency (VCD) results in collagen dysfunction due to decreased lysyl and prolyl hydroxylase enzyme activity. The resulting disease, known as scurvy, can present with various findings, including gingival bleeding, bruising, other skin lesions, poor wound healing, and tooth and bone abnor...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Christopher J. DeFrancesco, MD, David Kell, BA, Sean Owens, BS, Matt Grady, MD, Naomi Brown, MD
Materyal Türü: Makale
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Seri Bilgileri:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
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Online Erişim:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2768276524009763

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