Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency, manifesting as defective collagen
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Pan T et al: Modern day scurvy in pediatric orthopaedics: a forgotten illness. J Pediatr Orthop. 41(3):e279-84, 2021
Perkins A et al: Scurvy masquerading as juvenile idiopathic arthritis or vasculitis with elevated inflammatory markers: a case series. J Pediatr. 218:234-7.e2, 2020
Joshi R et al: Scurvy: a rare case in an adult. Skeletal Radiol. 48(6):977-84, 2019
Golriz F et al: Modern American scurvy - experience with vitamin C deficiency at a large children's hospital. Pediatr Radiol. 47(2):214-20, 2017
Chang CY et al: Imaging findings of metabolic bone disease. Radiographics. 36(6):1871-87, 2016
Agarwal A et al: Scurvy in pediatric age group - a disease often forgotten? J Clin Orthop Trauma. 6(2):101-7, 2015
Aghajanian P et al: The roles and mechanisms of actions of vitamin C in bone: new developments. J Bone Miner Res. 30(11):1945-55, 2015
Gulko E et al: MRI findings in pediatric patients with scurvy. Skeletal Radiol. 44(2):291-7, 2015
Levavasseur M et al: Severe scurvy: an underestimated disease. Eur J Clin Nutr. 69(9):1076-7, 2015
Polat AV et al: Osteoskeletal manifestations of scurvy: MRI and ultrasound findings. Skeletal Radiol. 44(8):1161-4, 2015
Olmedo JM et al: Scurvy: a disease almost forgotten. Int J Dermatol. 45(8):909-13, 2006
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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency, manifesting as defective collagen
IMAGING
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Treatment
Selected References
Pan T et al: Modern day scurvy in pediatric orthopaedics: a forgotten illness. J Pediatr Orthop. 41(3):e279-84, 2021
Perkins A et al: Scurvy masquerading as juvenile idiopathic arthritis or vasculitis with elevated inflammatory markers: a case series. J Pediatr. 218:234-7.e2, 2020
Joshi R et al: Scurvy: a rare case in an adult. Skeletal Radiol. 48(6):977-84, 2019
Golriz F et al: Modern American scurvy - experience with vitamin C deficiency at a large children's hospital. Pediatr Radiol. 47(2):214-20, 2017
Chang CY et al: Imaging findings of metabolic bone disease. Radiographics. 36(6):1871-87, 2016
Agarwal A et al: Scurvy in pediatric age group - a disease often forgotten? J Clin Orthop Trauma. 6(2):101-7, 2015
Aghajanian P et al: The roles and mechanisms of actions of vitamin C in bone: new developments. J Bone Miner Res. 30(11):1945-55, 2015
Gulko E et al: MRI findings in pediatric patients with scurvy. Skeletal Radiol. 44(2):291-7, 2015
Levavasseur M et al: Severe scurvy: an underestimated disease. Eur J Clin Nutr. 69(9):1076-7, 2015
Polat AV et al: Osteoskeletal manifestations of scurvy: MRI and ultrasound findings. Skeletal Radiol. 44(8):1161-4, 2015
Olmedo JM et al: Scurvy: a disease almost forgotten. Int J Dermatol. 45(8):909-13, 2006
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