TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Cutaneous Changes in Nutritional Disease
A1  - Yan, Albert C.
A2  - Kang, Sewon
A2  - Amagai, Masayuki
A2  - Bruckner, Anna L.
A2  - Enk, Alexander H.
A2  - Margolis, David J.
A2  - McMichael, Amy J.
A2  - Orringer, Jeffrey S.
PY  - 2019
T2  - Fitzpatrick's Dermatology, 9e
AB  - AT-A-GLANCEMarasmus  is  caused  by  chronic  global  nutrient  deficiency  and  characterized  by  dry,  loose,  and  wrinkled  skin  with  a  loss  of  subcutaneous  fat.Kwashiorkor  is  caused  by  inadequate  protein  or  fat  in  the  context  of  ongoing  carbohydrate  intake  and  characterized  by  generalized  edema  with  a  “flaky  paint”  dermatosis.In  modern  industrialized  settings,  kwashiorkor  may  result  from  excessive  intake  of  rice  beverages  (young  children),  anorexia  and  associated  eating  disorders  (adolescents  and  young  adults),  and  GI  surgery,  especially  bariatric  surgical  procedures  (adults).Particular  attention  should  be  given  to  preventing  refeeding  syndrome,  which  is  characterized  by  electrolyte  abnormalities.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1161338254
ER  -