Kwashiorkor-like condition: Dermoscopic illustration in an adult with chronic kidney disease
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https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.31.1.2021.1705Abstract
Kwashiorkor is a clinical presentation of protein energy malnutrition seen mainly in children from developing countries characterised by hypoproteinemia, edema and cutaneous changes. We report an uncommon presentation of kwashiorkor-like illness in an adult with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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