Bactrim Induced Hemolysis and Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Pernicious Anemia [PDF]
This case report presents a 87-year-old female who had a history of pernicious anemia and was given Bactrim, which suppressed folic acid and caused a more profound anemia, thrombocytopenia and hemolysis.
Aijan Ukudeyeva +4 more
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Gastric Carcinoid Tumours and Pernicious Anemia: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Patients with pernicious anemia are at risk of developing carcinoid tumours of the stomach. A patient with pernicious anemia and multifocal carcinoid tumours of the gastric fundus that regressed after antrectomy is presented.
Sarah Hagarty +3 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]
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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A rare form of anemia in systemic lupus erythematosus
Mechanisms responsible for anemia in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can be immune or non-immune. A 27-year-old previously healthy woman was admitted with echymotic patches over the lower limbs for six months, multiple joint pain and fatigue for 2 ...
C.A. Mansoor, R. Narayan
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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]
Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia +3 more
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Case report: Multiple autoimmune syndrome [PDF]
This is a case of multiple autoimmune syndrome with the co-occurrence of vitiligo, pernicious anemia, celiac disease and autoimmune hepatitis is extremely rare.
Ibrahim Abdulghafoor Ibrahim Agha +2 more
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Risk factors associated with the occurrence of autoimmune diseases in adult coeliac patients [PDF]
Objectives. Autoimmune diseases (AD) may be associated with coeliac disease (CD), but specific risk factors have been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the spectrum of AD and its specific risk factors associated in a series of ...
Annibale, Bruno +5 more
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Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 3 with Anorexia
A 71-year-old man with diabetes mellitus visited our hospital with complaints of anorexia and weight loss (12 kg/3 months). He had megaloblastic anemia, cobalamin level was low, and autoantibody to intrinsic factor was positive.
Toshio Kahara +7 more
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Polyglandular Syndrome Type III and Severe Peripheral Neuropathy: An Unusual Association
Introduction: Polyglandular syndrome is characterized by the association of autoimmune, organ-specific, endocrine and non-endocrine diseases. Objective: To present a case of polyglandular syndrome type III (b) accompanied by pernicious anemia and ...
Arthur Wagner Pimentel de Sousa +6 more
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Panel Discussion On The Clinical Management Of Blood Dyscrasias In The Older Age Group† [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/111245/1/jgs00338 ...
Bethell, Frank H. +4 more
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