Image Gallery: Leukonychia induced by selenium deficiency related to long‐term parenteral nutrition in a patient with Hirschsprung disease
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True leukonychia in Crohn disease induced by selenium deficiency.
Report of aCase |Aman inhis 30spresentedwithan18-yearhistory of Crohndisease andhadundergonepartial resections of both small and large bowel 6 times. In recent years, the patient had been maintained on total parenteral nutrition, taking enteral nutritional products because of short-bowel syndrome.Hewas referred to our outpatient clinicwith a 2-week history of nail color changes. On physical exa...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0007-0963,1365-2133
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15772