Xerophthalmia.
Copyright policy )Xerophthalmia.
Some characteristics of children with xerophthalmia are described and the difference in age between those with serious corneal xerophthalmia and those showing milder conjunctival xerophthalmia is noted. The various public health measures instituted to prevent xerophthalmia are examined. The particular importance of protein in food given to severely malnourished children suffering from xerophthalmia is stressed and studies on enzyme activities which are enhanced in the xerophthalmic cornea are briefly noted.
Vitamin A Deficiency, Child, Preschool, Xerophthalmia, Age Factors, Humans, Infant, International Agencies, Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Developing Countries
Vitamin A Deficiency, Child, Preschool, Xerophthalmia, Age Factors, Humans, Infant, International Agencies, Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Developing Countries
selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources.This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).5 popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.Average influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).Top 10% impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.Average
Citations provided by BIP!Popularity provided by BIP!