Spot of bother: Bitot's spot

Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2019 Apr;104(2):99-100. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-314771. Epub 2018 Mar 26.
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Keywords: Bitot’s spot; deficiency; night blindness; nutrition; vitamin A.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Conjunctival Diseases / drug therapy
  • Conjunctival Diseases / etiology*
  • Conjunctival Diseases / pathology*
  • Diet, Vegetarian
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Night Blindness / drug therapy
  • Night Blindness / etiology
  • Vitamin A / blood
  • Vitamin A / therapeutic use
  • Vitamin A Deficiency / diagnosis*
  • Vitamin A Deficiency / drug therapy
  • Vitamins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Vitamins
  • Vitamin A