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04 February 2021: Articles

Secondary Kwashiorkor Disease in a Patient with Gastric Bypass Surgery and Short Gut Syndrome

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Adam Custer A , Dylan Custer B , Paul Shao B , Henry Kirolos A*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928468

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928468

Figure 2. Images showing bilateral peeling of the skin on the patient’s A: hands and B: feet, which is a common finding associated with severe acute malnutrition or kwashiorkor disease.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923