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A case of asymptomatic pancytopenia with clinical features of hemolysis as a presentation of pernicious anemia [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016
Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disease with a variety of clinical presentations. We describe a case of pernicious anemia presenting with pancytopenia with hemolytic features.
Venkateswara K. Kollipara, Patrick L. Brine, David Gemmel, Sisham Ingnam   +3 more
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Rural health challenges in Western Uganda: pernicious anemia masquerading as recurrent lower limb weakness—a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Pernicious anemia, also called Biemer’s disease, is an autoimmune disease and the most common cause of cobalamin deficiency globally. Various genetic, environmental, and immunological factors interplay to lead to its presentation.
Venance Emmanuel Mswelo, Mumbere Mayani David, Amon Banturaki, Dalton Kambale Munyambalu, Hanan Asad Hassan, Elias Joseph Xwatsal, Abukar Ali Ahmed, Yasa Abdullahi Mohamed, Kayiira Mubaraka   +8 more
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Pernicious Anemia with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Hematology, 2016
Pernicious anemia is a common cause of vitamin B12 deficiency. Here, we discuss a case of a young woman who presented with severe anemia along with a history of iron deficiency anemia.
Sri Lakshmi Hyndavi Yeruva, Raj Pal Manchandani, Patricia Oneal   +2 more
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A long-standing undiagnosed case of vitamin B12 deficiency: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Pernicious anemia, an autoimmune disease, presents with gradual, nonspecific symptoms, often leading to delayed diagnosis owing to its overlap with other conditions and variability in laboratory findings, such as neurological symptoms without ...
Amirhossein Mesgarankarimi, Maryam Rezapour, Nasim Tabrizi   +2 more
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Gastric antral vascular ectasia manifesting as refractory anemia [PDF]

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 171-172, March 2025.
An 88‐year‐old woman with pernicious anemia and atrial fibrillation on apixaban was admitted for evaluation of refractory anemia. Characteristic findings on computed tomography and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy confirmed the diagnosis of gastric antral vascular ectasia.
Yusuke Ito
wiley   +2 more sources

Venous thromboembolism and hyperhomocysteinemia as first manifestation of pernicious anemia: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Hyperhomocysteinemia has been suspected of favoring thrombosis. Several case–control studies and even a meta-analysis have confirmed a link between venous thrombosis and hyperhomocysteinemia. Homocysteine is due to genetic and acquired factors
W. Ammouri, Z. Mezalek Tazi, H. Harmouche, M. Maamar, M. Adnaoui   +4 more
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Cobalamin deficiency, hyperhomocysteinemia, and dementia [PDF]

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2010
Steven F Werder1,21Kansas University School of Medicine – Wichita, Wichita, KS, USA; 2Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas, Pittsburg, KS, USAIntroduction: Although consensus guidelines recommend checking serum B12 in patients with ...
Werder, Steven F
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Carcinoïd tumor revealing pernicious anemia [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Endocrine tumors (ET) of the digestive tract are rare. Gastric carcinoid was the most common form of gastrointestinal ET's. It is a rare complication of pernicious anemia but may reveal the disease.
Ahlem Braham Krifa, Neirouz Ghannouchi Jaafoura   +1 more
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Rare co-occurrence of probable pernicious anemia and autoimmune hepatitis in a 55-year-old male patient: A case report [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
This is a case of probable pernicious anemia in the setting of autoimmune hepatitis. A 55-year-old male patient presented to the Emergency Room at Dr. Ruth K.M.
Ahmed Ibrahim Siddiqui, Muhammad Luqman, Ahmed Mustafa Siddiqui, Arqam Bin Aijaz, Muhammad Abdul Wasay Zuberi, Sameer Abdul Rauf, Hussain Haider Shah   +6 more
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Pernicious Anemia: The Hematological Presentation of a Multifaceted Disorder Caused by Cobalamin Deficiency

Nutrients, 2022
Pernicious anemia is still a neglected disorder in many medical contexts and is underdiagnosed in many patients. Pernicious anemia is linked to but different from autoimmune gastritis.
G. Esposito, L. Dottori, G. Pivetta, Irene Ligato, E. Dilaghi, E. Lahner   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source