Pediatric scurvy case report: a novel presentation with deep vein thrombosis secondary to large bilateral spontaneous iliac subperiosteal hematomas

Abstract Background Scurvy is an uncommon disease in developed countries caused by deficiency of vitamin C. We present a case of scurvy in a 14-year-old male with autism with both novel presentation and imaging findings. This case had the novel presentation of lower limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT) s...

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Main Authors: Henry Charles de Boer, Jasdev Singh Sawhney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04579-4

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