hypervitaminosis A

hypervitaminosis A
a symptom complex resulting from ingestion of excessive amounts of vitamin A, with hair loss, skin disorders, headache, bone and joint pain, anorexia, fatigue, irritability, hyperostosis, hepatosplenomegaly, papilledema, and pseudotumor cerebri.

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  • Hypervitaminosis A — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hypervitaminosis A Width = 350 Caption = ICD10 = ICD10|E|67|0|e|65 ICD9 = ICD9|278.2 ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = 13888 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2382 Hypervitaminosis A refers to the effects… …   Wikipedia

  • Hypervitaminosis D — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hypervitaminosis D Caption = Cholecalciferol (shown above) and ergocalciferol are the two major forms of Vitamin D. ICD10 = ICD10|E|67|3|e|65 ICD9 = ICD9|278.4 ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = 13939 MedlinePlus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Hypervitaminosis E — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hypervitaminosis E Width = 300 Caption = Tocopherol, or vitamin E. ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = Hypervitaminosis E is a state of Vitamin E toxicity.Because …   Wikipedia

  • hypervitaminosis — noun (plural hypervitaminoses) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1928 an abnormal state resulting from excessive intake of one or more vitamins …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hypervitaminosis — /huy peuhr vuy teuh meuh noh sis/, n. Pathol. an abnormal condition caused by an excessive intake of vitamins. [1925 30; HYPER + VITAMIN + OSIS] * * * …   Universalium

  • hypervitaminosis — noun Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins …   Wiktionary

  • hypervitaminosis — A condition resulting from the ingestion of an excessive amount of a vitamin preparation, symptoms varying according to the particular vitamin implicated; serious effects may be caused by overdosage with fat soluble vitamins, especially A or D,… …   Medical dictionary

  • hypervitaminosis D — a symptom complex resulting from ingestion of excessive amounts of vitamin D, with weakness, fatigue, loss of weight, and other symptoms …   Medical dictionary

  • hypervitaminosis — n. condition caused by an excessive consumption of vitamins …   English contemporary dictionary

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