Bilateral corneal ulcer and hypovitaminosis A: a case report
Published: 11 October 2021
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Volume 5,
pp 023-024; https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.ijceo.1001039
Abstract: Vitamin A is a fat-soluble discovered in 1913. Hypo-vitaminosis A can cause blindness by various mechanisms. The aim of this case report is to emphasize the severity of Vitamin A deficiency and its local consequences on the eyes causing corneal ulcerations, abscess and even blindness.
Keywords: hypovitaminosis / corneal ulcerations / discovered / eyes / abscess / deficiency / soluble
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