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Background/Purpose: Approximately 27% of atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have the serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity. This study assessed whether the serum GPCA or AG itself was a significant factor causing anemia, hematinic ...
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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Anemia in diabetes mellitus: Pathogenetic aspects and the value of early erythropoietin therapy [PDF]
Anemia is a frequent, yet increasingly recognized, comorbidity in diabetes mellitus (DM), with prevalence often driven by multifactorial mechanisms. Hematinic deficiencies, common in this population, may arise from associated comorbidities or medications,
Christina Antoniadou +3 more
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Background/purpose: Previous studies showed that approximately 13–15% of male oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) patients are serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA)-positive.
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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Background/purpose: Our previous study found that 13 of 63 recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS)/Behcet's disease (BD) patients have thyroglobulin antibody (TGA) positivity and/or thyroid microsomal antibody (TMA) positivity (TGA/TMA positivity) but ...
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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Hematinic deficiencies and pernicious anemia in oral mucosal disease patients with macrocytosis
Macrocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) ≥ 100 fL. This study assessed hematinic deficiencies and pernicious anemia (PA) in oral mucosal disease patients with macrocytosis. Methods: The blood hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin B12,
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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Background/purpose: Our previous study found that 19.8%, 16.2%, 4.8%, 2.3%, 19.2%, and 12.3% of 884 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients have anemia, serum iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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Background/purpose: Our previous study found that 222 of 884 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients have thyroglobulin antibody (TGA) positivity and/or thyroid microsomal antibody (TMA) positivity but without gastric parietal cell antibody positivity ...
Ying-Tai Jin +5 more
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Approximately 27% of erosive oral lichen planus (EOLP) patients have serum anti-gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity. This study assessed whether serum GPCA or EOLP itself was a significant factor that caused hematinic deficiencies and anemia
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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Anemia and hematinic deficiencies in oral mucosal disease patients with microcytosis
Patients with microcytosis (defined as mean corpuscular volume 5 × 1012/L, and abnormally high homocysteine levels than healthy control individuals. Moreover, 162 (67.5%) of the 240 microcytosis patients had anemia.
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in oral lichen planus patients with or without microcytosis. [PDF]
Lee YP +5 more
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