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Rapid recovery of night blindness due to obesity surgery after vitamin A repletion therapy

Authors :
Spits, Y.
De Laey, J.-J.
Leroy, B.P.
Source :
British Journal of Ophthalmology. April 2004, Vol. 88 Issue 4, p583, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Night blindness is the most common and earliest symptom of vitamin A deficiency. (1) The latter can be caused by general malnutrition, malabsorption of vitamin A, or impaired vitamin A [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071161
Volume :
88
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
British Journal of Ophthalmology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.115653521