USMLE Step 1 - Lesson 50 - Protein and Energy Malnutrition
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- Опубліковано 25 кві 2021
- A protein deficiency results in Kwashiorkor. It is characterized by:
- Malnutrition
- Edema
- Anemia
- Liver (fatty
- Skin lesions (hyperkeratosis, dyspigmentation)
A calorie deficiency that otherwise contains the right nutrients results in Marasmus. There is no edema in Marasmus but there is muscle wasting.
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