Vitamin B12 deficiency presenting as acute febrile encephalopathy and retinopathy

Postgrad Med J. 2021 Mar;97(1145):141-142. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-137520. Epub 2020 Mar 26.

Authors

Nikhil Dongre¹, Varun Kumar Singh², Jayantee Kalita¹, Usha Kant Misra³

Affiliations

¹ Neurology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
² Neurology, Institute of Medical Sciences,Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
³ Neurology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India drukmisra@rediffmail.com.

PMID: 32217747
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-137520

No abstract available

Keywords: nutrition & dietetics.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Febrile Encephalopathy / diagnostic imaging
Acute Febrile Encephalopathy / etiology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Retinal Diseases / etiology*
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / complications*
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / drug therapy*
Young Adult