Although many nutritional deficiencies are associated with Crohn's disease (CD), vitamin C deficiency is less frequently diagnosed and reported despite its prevalence. Vitamin C deficiency may be more difficult to diagnose in patients with CD because symptoms from active CD may overlap with scurvy. Identification of the deficiency is vital, however, because treatment can lead to swift, marked resolution of symptoms. We present a patient with long-standing CD who presented with gum bleeding and was found to have scurvy.
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Magnes Res
January 2025
Department of neurosurgery, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310007, Zhejiang, China.
This study aimed to explore the association between serum vitamin D and/or dietary magnesium intake levels and severe hepatic steatosis. This cross-sectional study collected data from 2,874 individuals in the NHNAES database between 2017 and 2018. Variables were subjected to weighted univariate logistic regression analysis, and variables with p<0.
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January 2025
Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Mexico., Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, México.
Individuals with long-COVID exhibit a higher frequency of hypomagnesemia, vitamin D deficiency, and depression. Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral supplementation with magnesium chloride plus vitamin D in alleviating depressive symptoms related to long-COVID.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Buzzi Children's Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Front Nutr
January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases, Tangdu Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Introduction: Wernicke encephalopathy is a metabolic disease mainly associated with vitamin B1 deficiency, which is common in chronic alcoholism. Non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy is difficult for early diagnosis.
Case Presentation: One case involved a 62-year-old man who was admitted to hospital with drug-induced liver failure.
Front Pediatr
January 2025
Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Background: The association between 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and glycemic control in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is unclear. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between 25(OH)D levels and glycemic control in Saudi pediatric patients' with T1DM in a region that is sunny year-round.
Materials And Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in the Pediatric Department of King Saud Hospital in Unaizah, Saudi Arabia.
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