Night blindness due to vitamin A deficiency associated with resected adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

• 作者: Andreas Kontos Fatima El-Khouly Hamzeh Kayhanian Roopinder Gillmore
• 来源期刊: 国际眼科杂志：英文版
• 学科: 医学
• 关键词: VITAMIN PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA resected colour NIGHT NIGHT perception WRITE CLINIC
• 年，卷（期）: 2015,（1）
• 页码范围: 206-207
• 页数: 2页
• 分类号: R735.9

摘要

【正】Dear Sir,W e write to present a rare case of night blindness caused by vitamin A deficiency secondary to resected adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.To our knowledge this is the first reported case of this association.A 62 year-old man presented to the eye clinic with a 12mo history of worsening nyctalopia and colour perception.