Chase H P, Kumar V, Caldwell R T, O'Brien D
Pediatrics. 1980 Dec;66(6):972-6.
Kwashiorkor, with typical edema and skin rash is occasionally seen in affluent countries as a result of severe protein restriction. Treatment is with a lactose-free formula after rehydration and sometimes after a period of parenteral alimentation. Complications of therapy included: diarrhea, congestive heart failure, infections, a bleeding tendency, and seizures. Two of the 14 children in this series died.
夸希奥科病伴有典型的水肿和皮疹，在富裕国家偶尔会因严重蛋白质限制而出现。治疗方法是在补液后使用无乳糖配方奶粉，有时在进行一段时间的胃肠外营养后使用。治疗的并发症包括：腹泻、充血性心力衰竭、感染、出血倾向和癫痫发作。该系列中的14名儿童中有两名死亡。
