71.1). Excess lanugo-like hair may be present. Loss of buccal fat pads results in wizened, so-called 'monkey faces' or an aged appearance ( Fig.

This thinness gives the face of the marasmic child the appearance of a monkey or an aged person. It presents marked weakness and often the child cannot get ...

Clinical features of marasmus · Dry loose wrinkled skin · Marked loss of subcutaneous fat and muscle wasting · Triangular 'monkey' face due to loss of fat pads in ...

27 июл. 2023 г. · Similarly, their bones become visible under their skin, and folds of skin develop from the loss of body mass. Their eyes may appear sunken. What is marasmus? · Other forms of malnutrition

The face gives the resemblance to 'monkey facies' owing to the visibility of wrinkles due to the loss of the buccal pad of the fat tissue. The child shows a ...

71.1 (a) Thin, lax and wrinkled skin is observed in marasmus · Fig. 71.2 Marasmus: lanugo, 'monkey face' and an aged appearance. Fig. 71.3 Marasmus: scaly and ...

Signs ; Face, Moon face (in kwashiorkor); shrunken, monkey-like face (in marasmus) ; Eye, Dry eyes; pale conjunctiva; periorbital edema; Bitot's spots (in vitamin ... Undernutrition in children · Overnutrition · Malnutrition in Peru · India

little old man or "monkey" face. 25. Occasional signs of nutritional marasmus. (a) Hair changes. Minor abnormalities of the hair may be seen occasion- ally ...

Visible wasting of fat and muscle. · Prominent skeleton. · Head appears large for the body. · Face may appear old and wizened. · Dry, loose skin (skin atrophy). Не найдено: monkey | Нужно включить: monkey