16 citations
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December 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This case report describes a 23-year-old man with scurvy, characterized by perifollicular hemorrhages, gum disease, and other symptoms due to a diet low in fresh fruits and vegetables.
June 2018 in “Journal of Clinical Periodontology” Finasteride may cause gum side effects in some patients.
9 citations
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November 1992 in “JAMA” This report discusses the ongoing investigation into unexplained health issues among Persian Gulf war veterans, finding no objective evidence linking the symptoms to a single cause.
July 2026 in “The Professional Medical Journal” This study conducted in Peshawar, Pakistan, observed that individuals with Long COVID frequently reported systemic symptoms such as hair loss, headache, and fatigue, along with oral issues like loss of taste and dry mouth, highlighting the importance of incorporating oral symptom assessments in post-COVID care.
5 citations
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July 2018 in “Pediatrics” This case report describes a previously healthy 3-year-old girl who developed scurvy symptoms not directly linked to vitamin C dietary deficiency, highlighting the potential for misdiagnosis in similar cases.