Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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337430 | Psychosomatics | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
BackgroundScurvy is a disease with well-known peripheral symptoms, such as bleeding and pain.MethodsThe clinical and historical evidence for a distinct form of scurvy affecting the central nervous system, called neuropsychiatric scurvy, is reviewed. Pathophysiologic factors are described, as well as its diagnosis and management.
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Authors
Thomas M. Brown,