Keratomalacia in a Patient With Psychogenic Vitamin A Deficiency
Gospe SM, Todorich B, Foster YG, Legault G, Woods SK, Proia AD, Daluvoy M. Keratomalacia in a Patient With Psychogenic Vitamin A Deficiency. Cornea 2016, 35: 405-407. PMID: 26785304, DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000000732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCorneal UlcerHumansMaleMalnutritionMiddle AgedPanic DisorderVitamin A DeficiencyXerophthalmiaConceptsCorneal meltRight eyeHigh-dose vitamin ALarge corneal epithelial defectAnterior chamber inflammationPainful vision lossCorneal epithelial defectsVitamin A DeficiencySelf-induced vomitingBilateral keratomalaciaConjunctival xerosisLeft eyeSevere vitaminHistopathological findingsHistological findingsEpithelial defectsSerum vitaminCase reportVision lossGastrointestinal abnormalitiesA DeficiencyPanic disorderVitamin APatientsStrong index