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A Case of Pellagra
a month or so and was able to attend to his work on the farm, but in a short time a second attack of the same complaints occurred, which confined him to bed, as he was unable to walk at all. He also developed glossitis, which prevented him from eating his usual diet. On admission.?There was a well-marked butterflyshaped pigmented area, dark brown or almost black, on his face, the dorsum of both...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1907
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1907.25320110052003