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65-year-old woman's scurvy diagnosis highlights need to assess elderly for vitamin C deficiency in specific populations.
A study in the CMAJ highlights that elderly patients with abnormal bleeding, fatigue, and weakness should be evaluated for scurvy, a vitamin C deficiency.
Researchers from the University of Toronto stress that scurvy can affect isolated individuals and those with restricted diets, not just historical sailors.
A case of a 65-year-old woman improved with vitamin C treatment, underscoring the need for clinicians to consider this deficiency in at-risk populations.
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El diagnóstico de escorbuto de una mujer de 65 años destaca la necesidad de evaluar a los ancianos para detectar deficiencia de vitamina C en poblaciones específicas.