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Marasmus

Known as: Nutritional atrophy, Nutritional marasmus, athrepsia 
National Institutes of Health

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Kwashiorkor

Broader (3)

MalnutritionProtein-Energy Malnutritionsevere malnutrition

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Review
2007
Review
2007
Assessment of nutritional status of preschool children of Gumbrit, North West Ethiopia
Background: Economically Ethiopia remains one of the poorest countries in the world and malnutrition is one of the major and most… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Outpatient care for severely malnourished children in emergency relief programmes: a retrospective cohort study
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Glutathione and association antioxidant systems in protein energy malnutrition: results of a study in Nigeria.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Aflatoxins and kwashiorkor: clinical studies in Sudanese children.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The influence of aflatoxins on child health in the tropics with particular reference to kwashiorkor.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Schistosoma mansoni: resistance to reinfection in the rat.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Complement and C3-proactivator levels in children with protein-calorie malnutrition and effect of dietary treatment.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Cellular growth of cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem in normal and marasmic children.
Review
1968
Review
1968
Acute bacterial infection in kwashiorkor and marasmus.
" God cast down on them great tribulation, famine, and pesti lence: the people perished." So Hesiod (c. 700 B.c.) described the… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Experimental Kwashiorkor and Marasmus
DURING the past two decades, there has been a growing scientific interest in the diseases kwashiorkor and marasmus. Their study… 
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