1.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol
; 34(2): e82-e84, 2020 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31566801
2.
J Trop Pediatr
; 41(5): 290-4, 1995 10.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8531261
RESUMO
Previous studies suggest that impression cytology may be a reliable test to detect mild xerophthalmia in young children. The present study was conducted to assess Vitamin A nutriture in 150 preschool children through a multi-approach, wherein the correlation of impression cytology, with other indicators of Vitamin-A status was examined. A close correlation between keratinization of buccal mucosal cells and vitamin A deficiency even in subclinical states has been noted.