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Abstract
Scurvy is now an uncommon condition in the western world. We report a case of scurvy in a 14-year-old female with an inadequate diet who developed a purpuric rash affecting her trunk and legs. The rash resolved dramatically with ascorbic acid therapy.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID： 8440062 DOI： 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1993.tb00976.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Exp Dermatol ISSN： 0307-6938 Impact factor: 3.470