Severe vitamin deficiencies

Authors

  • E. Maury Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • N. Bigé Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • M. Alves Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • A. Galbois Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • H. Ait-Oufella Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • J. -L. Baudel Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • G. Offenstadt Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris
  • B. Guidet Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1007/s13546-012-0627-x

Abstract

The prevalence of vitamin deficiencies is underestimated. Risk factors for these deficiencies should be recognized in the intensive care unit. Some among these deficiencies can be fatal including Wernicke encephalopathy, shoshin beriberi, and scurvy; however they may recover dramatically with appropriate supplementation.

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Published

2012-12-07

How to Cite

Maury, E., Bigé, N., Alves, M., Galbois, A., Ait-Oufella, H., Baudel, J. .-L., Offenstadt, G., & Guidet, B. (2012). Severe vitamin deficiencies. Médecine Intensive Réanimation, 22(Suppl. 2), 417–427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13546-012-0627-x

Issue

Vol. 22 No. Suppl. 2 (2013): Supplément 2 - Janvier 2013

Section

Enseignement Supérieur En Réanimation

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