Choroidal Thickening and Outer Retinal Alterations in Vitamin A Deficiency: A Case Report
This case highlights the importance of considering vitamin A deficiency even in patients receiving ongoing oral vitamin A supplementation, particularly if symptoms and clinical findings suggest its presence. Choroidal thickening and outer retinal thinning may provide further insights into the pathophysiology of this condition in future analyses.
Authors
- Jan Darius Unterlauft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1469-0412)
- Florian M. Heussen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0536-9870)
- Joel‐Benjamin Lincke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3257-3757)
- Martin Sebastian Zinkernagel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3447-2359)
- Lieselotte Berger
- Damian Jaggi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3670-6983)
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000544701
- Primary Topic
- Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00