Vitamin B12 Deficiency-Associated Pseudo-Thrombotic Microangiopathy in a Patient on Longstanding Oral B12 Supplementation. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of normocytic or megaloblastic anemia. In 2.5% of cases, it can manifest as pseudo‐thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo‐TMA), which mimics thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), an emergent hemolytic microangiopathy.
Bertucci HK, Moy BM, Stein R.
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Association of Autoimmune Diseases With Pancreatic Cancer: A Nationwide Follow-Up Study From Sweden. [PDF]
Cancer MedGraphic abstract illustrating the nationwide cohort design used to investigate the association between autoimmune diseases and the risk of pancreatic cancer in Sweden. ABSTRACT Background The incidence of pancreatic cancer (PC) and autoimmune diseases (ADs) has been increasing worldwide.
Gu J +6 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 About 5-10% of patients with myasthenia gravis concomitantly have other autoimmune diseases. However, the coexistence of myasthenia gravis and pernicious anemia is rare.
Kuo-Hsuan Chang +4 more
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Iron metabolism of intestinal mucosa in various blood diseases [PDF]
, 1964 For the investigation of iron metabolism in the intestinal mucosa in various blood diseases, intestinal biopsy (duodenum) was performed on 10 healthy controls and 35 cases with various blood diseases.
Kimura, Ikuro +2 more
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Serum thyroid hormone antibodies are frequent in patients with polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type 3, particularly in those who require thyroxine treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PAS) type 3 consists of autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) coexisting with ≥1 non-thyroidal autoimmune disease (NTAID) other than Addison’s disease and hypoparathyroidism. We evaluated the prevalence and repertoire of
Benvenga, Salvatore +8 more
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Pernicious anemia with unusual associations
Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2022 Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disease due to vitamin B12 deficiency secondary to Intrinsic Factor deficiency. A 65-year-old man presented with left lower limb swelling and pain for one week.
C A Mansoor
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Megaloblastic anemia in Japan [PDF]
, 1978 Since 1903, 744 cases of megaloblastic anemia have been reported in Japan: 490 cases of pernicious anemia; 95 cases associated with pregnancy; 66 cases after gastrectomy; 22 cases of megaloblastic anemia of infants; 21 cases of folic acid deficiency ...
Taguchi, Hirokuni
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Occurrence of gastric cancer and carcinoids in atrophic gastritis during prospective long-term follow up [PDF]
, 2015 Objective. Atrophic gastritis (AG) is a risk condition for gastric cancer and type I gastric carcinoids. Recent studies assessing the overall risk of gastric cancer and carcinoids in AG at long-term follow up are lacking.
Annibale, Bruno +6 more
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F1000Research, 2020 Primary gastric cancer remains one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide. Often patients remain asymptomatic until it is detected at an advanced stage with a poor prognosis.
Syed Kamran +5 more
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A case of Barrett's oesophagus in pernicious anaemia: acid is not the only culprit! [PDF]
, 2016 A 46-year-old female presented at our department with the onset of episodic dyspeptic symptoms, mainly postprandial fullness and bloating, as well as paresthesia.
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