PEDIATRICS Vol. 10 No. 1 July 1952, pp. 33-39
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VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY: CASE REPORT

Unusual Manifestations in a 5frac12 Month Old Baby

DAVID CORNFELD M.D.1 and ROBERT E. COOKE M.D.1

1 The Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine. New Haven, Conn.

A case of vitamin A deficiency in a 5frac12 mo. old infant is presented. The multiple manifestations of vitamin A deficiency as noted in this case clearly resemble the signs of deficiency described in experimental animals. The need for adequate supplementation of synthetic diets is re-emphasized.

Submitted on August 17, 1951




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