Millions of people in the world today face starvation in Gaza and in other parts of the world, from Sudan to Yemen. What ...

Kwashiorkor is a form of severe protein malnutrition that mostly affects children in famine-stricken areas and developing countries, which makes it an uncommon diagnosis in the U.S. The mismatch ...

Edematous forms of MN and Kw were more frequent (90% of cases) and occurred at older ages (median 15.2 in Kw vs 9.7 months in marasmus; p <0.01, KWallis).

Plasma total lipid, lipid fractions, total protein protein fractions and α-amino nitrogen were studied in 30 cases of marasmic protein-calorie malnutrition and 10 control cases. Repeated ...

Philip Warren, Marasmus Resulting From Gastro-Intestinal Allergy, The British Medical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 5051 (Oct. 26, 1957), p. 985 ...