title: Skin findings associated with nutritional deficiencies.
abstract: Certain vitamin and mineral deficiencies may be recognized by their cutaneous signs. This case-based article reviews deficiencies of zinc and vitamins A, B2, B3, B6, and C, discussing their consequences and skin findings.
authors.affiliation: Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Galimberti
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and Dermatopathology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA. E-mail: natashadermatology@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Natasha Atanaskova
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Mesinkovska
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000368:Aged; D001206:Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009525:Niacin / Q000172:deficiency; D012257:Riboflavin Deficiency / Q000150:complications; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014802:Vitamin A Deficiency / Q000150:complications*; D026681:Vitamin B 6 Deficiency / Q000150:complications*; D015032:Zinc / Q000172:deficiency*
chemical_list: D009525:Niacin; D015032:Zinc