Acquired adult-onset zinc deficiency is occasionally reported in patients with malnutrition states, such as alcoholism, or malabsorptive states, such as post-bariatric surgery. The defining symptoms of hypozincemia include a classic triad of necrolytic dermatitis, diffuse alopecia, and diarrhea. We report a case of zinc deficiency in a 39-year-old man with history of gastric bypass surgery and alcoholism. For this patient, severe hypozincemia confirmed acrodermatitis, and zinc supplementation was met with gradual improvement
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare congenital disorder owing to an abnormality with intesti...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica syndrome (AE) is a clinical entity that results in severe zinc deficien...
Acquired zinc deficiency can develop as a consequence of poor nutritional intake or from dependence ...
History A 30-year-old white male with history of alcoholism complicated by cirrhosis who presented t...
Introduction Obesity is a risk factor for zinc deficiency. After bariatric surgery, non-compliance t...
CONTEXT: Nutritional complications may occur after bariatric surgery, due to restriction of food int...
Zinc is an essential trace element for the maintenance of life because it acts as a center of activi...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare disorder arising from inherited or acquired zinc deficie...
INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a risk factor for zinc deficiency. After bariatric surgery, non-compliance ...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare hereditary disorder caused by impaired absorption of zin...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (ADE) is an uncommon, inherited disorder occurring due to defective Zin...
Background: Zinc deficiency is one of the main health problems affecting many peoples in...
Nutritional deficiency is rare in developed countries, but can be acquired from decreased nutrient i...
pairment in growth of both plants and animals (1-3). A clinical syndrome of dwarfism and hypogonadis...
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is the standard operation for periampullary lesions. Most reports have ...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare congenital disorder owing to an abnormality with intesti...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica syndrome (AE) is a clinical entity that results in severe zinc deficien...
Acquired zinc deficiency can develop as a consequence of poor nutritional intake or from dependence ...
History A 30-year-old white male with history of alcoholism complicated by cirrhosis who presented t...
Introduction Obesity is a risk factor for zinc deficiency. After bariatric surgery, non-compliance t...
CONTEXT: Nutritional complications may occur after bariatric surgery, due to restriction of food int...
Zinc is an essential trace element for the maintenance of life because it acts as a center of activi...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare disorder arising from inherited or acquired zinc deficie...
INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a risk factor for zinc deficiency. After bariatric surgery, non-compliance ...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare hereditary disorder caused by impaired absorption of zin...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (ADE) is an uncommon, inherited disorder occurring due to defective Zin...
Background: Zinc deficiency is one of the main health problems affecting many peoples in...
Nutritional deficiency is rare in developed countries, but can be acquired from decreased nutrient i...
pairment in growth of both plants and animals (1-3). A clinical syndrome of dwarfism and hypogonadis...
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is the standard operation for periampullary lesions. Most reports have ...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare congenital disorder owing to an abnormality with intesti...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica syndrome (AE) is a clinical entity that results in severe zinc deficien...
Acquired zinc deficiency can develop as a consequence of poor nutritional intake or from dependence ...