TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Vitamin A Deficiency A1 - Saunders, Katherine H. A1 - Igel, Leon I. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2023 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 AB - Vitamin A deficiency is one of the most common vitamin deficiency syndromes, particularly in developing countries. In certain regions, it is the most common cause of blindness. In the United States, it is usually due to fat malabsorption syndromes or mineral oil laxative abuse and occurs most commonly in older adults and patients with malabsorptive conditions. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193133740 ER -