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Severe neuropsychiatric symptoms due to vitamin b12 deficiency: a case of pernicious anemia or metformin use?

Galicia Clínica, 2015
Pernicious anemia is the leading cause of vitamin B12 deficiency and requires an early diagnose and proper treatment since it is a reversible form of acute psychosis and demyelinating nervous system disease 1.
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Pseudo-thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presenting as multi-organ dysfunction syndrome: A rare complication of pernicious anemia

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Objective: We present a rare case of pernicious anemia presented as multi-organ dysfunction syndrome, later found to have pseudo-thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Saroj Kandel, Nibash Budhathoki, Shanta Pandey, Bikash Bhattarai, Aam Baqui, Ramesh Pandey, Divya Salhan, Danilo Enriquez, Joseph Quist, Frances M Schmidt   +9 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in atrophic glossitis patients with or without hyperhomocysteinemia

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Background/Purpose: Our previous study found that 127 of 1064 atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have hyperhomocysteinemia. This study assessed whether the AG patients with hyperhomocysteinemia had significantly higher frequencies of anemia, hematinic ...
Chun-Pin Chiang, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Yi-Ping Wang, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Andy Sun   +5 more
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Novel Cu:ZnS Quantum Dots‐Sodium Alginate Composite Fluorescent Hydrogel for Simultaneous Visual Detection and Efficient Removal of Pb(II)

Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2852-2863, November 2025.
Strategy of Cu:ZnS QDs‐SA hydrogel for visual detection and simultaneous removal of Pb(II). ABSTRACT A novel composite fluorescent hydrogel composed of copper‐doped zinc sulfide quantum dots (Cu:ZnS QDs) was embedded in sodium alginate (SA). Fluorescence sensors were constructed on the basis of fluorescent hydrogels for nondestructive visual detection ...
Wei Lan, Xiangyu Zhao, Yanmin Rao, Xinyi Min, Yi Zhao, Hengye Chen, Wanjun Long, Xiaole Han, Yuanbin She, Haiyan Fu   +9 more
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When B12 therapy fails: two case reports of intravenous vitamin B12 resistance in pernicious anemia

Khyber Medical University Journal
BACKGROUND: Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder causing vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from impaired absorption caused by intrinsic factor absence. Positive parietal cell and intrinsic factor antibodies confirm the diagnosis.
Zeeshan Shaikh, Ali Nawaz Khan, Salman Amer Sheikh, Syed Onaiz Anwar, Saeed Khan Akhtar, Rafia Alvi   +5 more
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Rapid healing of a patient with dramatic subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord: a case report [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Prevalence of cobalamin deficiency is high especially in older patients and an immediate therapy start is necessary to prevent irreversible neurological damages. Unfortunately, the diagnosis of cobalamin deficiency is difficult and at present,
Roessler, Florian C., Wolff, Stephanie
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Iron Metabolism Disorders Associated With the Severity of Pyogenic Liver Abscess

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Iron Metabolism Disorders Associated with the Severity of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. ABSTRACT Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a serious intra‐abdominal infection with high morbidity and mortality. Current diagnostic methods are time‐consuming, inefficient and high‐cost.
Zhongyu Han, Zhenchao Wu, Han Zhou, Taikang Yao, Fan Jiang, Yingqiu Ying, Ming Lu, Zihe Zhou, Zilu Wang, Ning Shen, Jiajia Zheng   +10 more
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Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Pregnancy Mimicking HELLP Syndrome

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Severe vitamin B12 deficiency may present with hematologic abnormalities that mimic thrombotic microangiopathy disorders such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome. We report a patient diagnosed with severe vitamin
Shravya Govindappagari, Michelle Nguyen, Megha Gupta, Ramy M. Hanna, Richard M. Burwick   +4 more
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Hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with folic acid deficiency

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Folic acid deficiency (FAD) may result in macrocytic anemia. This study assessed the hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with FAD (defined as folic acid ≤ 6 ng/mL). Methods: The blood hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin
Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Yi-Ping Wang, Yang-Che Wu, Shih-Jung Cheng, Hsin-Ming Chen, Andy Sun   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Acquired Hemolytic Anemia and Pancytopenia Secondary to Pernicious Anemia

Case Reports in Oncology, 2020
The commonest etiologies of new-onset pancytopenia are congenital bone marrow failure syndromes, marrow space-occupying lesions, infections, and peripheral destruction.
Sreethish Sasi, Mohamed A. Yassin
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