High-folate-low-vitamin B12 interaction syndrome [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Vitamin B12 deficiency is characterised by haematological and neurological complications, from mild symptoms (e.g. fatigue and paraesthesia), to severe symptoms (e.g. pancytopenia and combined degeneration of the spinal cord).
Claudia Cicchini +4 more
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Mean corpuscular volume as a prognostic factor for 30-day mortality in major trauma patients: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWe investigated the clinical implications of the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) in patients with major trauma. This single-center retrospective review included 2021 trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit between January 2016 and June 2020. We
Hanlim Choi +8 more
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Macrocytosis Case (Out of Print)
MedEdPORTAL, 2007 In this case, a 78-year-old woman presents with macrocytosis and fatigue. It was developed from the early stage of the disease (and the work-up for cause of macrocytosis) and includes a teaching of megaloblastic and nonmegaloblastic causes for ...
Emmanuel Besa
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Changes in Erythrocytes in 88 Hyperthyroid Cats [PDF]
AnimalsBackground: There is only a limited number of studies that show alterations in erythrocytes in feline hyperthyroidism. Discrepancies between the findings of these studies may be caused by the presence of concurrent diseases and the use of various ...
Olga Gójska-Zygner +4 more
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RDW-SD - A more sensitive marker of anisocytosis than RDW-CV in patients with macrocytosis
Journal of Pathology of NepalBackground: Anisocytosis is a variation in RBC size. This can be conventionally observed on peripheral blood smear microscopy and also by red cell distribution width, a RBC parameter obtained on automated hematology analyzers.
Harsha Dangare, Jaison Janice, Murgod PS
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in oral lichen planus patients with vitamin B12 deficiency [PDF]
Journal of Dental SciencesBackground/purpose: Our previous study found that 60 of 588 oral lichen planus (OLP) patients have vitamin B12 deficiency. This study assessed whether the vitamin B12-deficient OLP (B12D/OLP) patients had significantly higher frequencies of anemia ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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A novel nonsense RPS26 mutation in a patient with Diamond–Blackfan anemia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital disorder characterized by erythroid hypoplasia and is associated with mutations in ribosomal protein genes. This case report describes a novel variant in the RPS26 gene, which, to our knowledge, has
Şule Çalışkan Kamış +3 more
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Possible Link Between Macrocytosis and Hypertriglyceridemia: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusPurow JI, Luzarraga J, Berkman A.
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COVID-19-Related Hematological Abnormalities Among Adults; A Cross-Sectional Study in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]
Immun Inflamm DisABSTRACT Background Alterations in hematological parameters in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection may contribute to disease severity and poor outcomes. This study reports the hematological profile of COVID‐19 patients. Methods This was a cross‐sectional study involving 169 confirmed COVID‐19 patients conducted at Sunyani Teaching Hospital between January and August,
Nkansah C, Osei-Boakye F, Appiah SK.
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