Reversible subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord in a 14-year-old due to a strict vegan diet

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2001 Jul;40(7):413-5. doi: 10.1177/000992280104000710.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Diet, Vegetarian / adverse effects*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nerve Degeneration / drug therapy
  • Nerve Degeneration / etiology*
  • Nerve Degeneration / pathology*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / drug therapy
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / etiology*
  • Spinal Cord Diseases / pathology*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vitamin B 12 / administration & dosage
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / complications*
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / diagnosis

Substances

  • Vitamin B 12