Pernicious Anemia in an Adult with Trisomy 21. [PDF]
Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disease caused by the malabsorption of vitamin B12. It usually appears in the elderly. People with trisomy 21 are susceptible to autoimmune diseases. This susceptibility is thought to be due to altered expression of the
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ISPAD, bridging clinical expertise and AI for autoimmune-related pernicious anemia diagnosis. [PDF]
BackgroundPernicious anemia (PA) is a severe clinical consequence of autoimmune gastritis. It results from immune-mediated damage to gastric parietal cells in the oxyntic mucosa.
Boumela N, Cadiot G, Chaoui F.
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Pernicious Anemia and <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection: What a Hematologist Needs to Know? [PDF]
Helicobacter pylori infection and the possible underlying mechanism of parietal cell damage, and progression to pernicious anemia. ABSTRACT This case report emphasizes the importance of early detection and prompt treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) as a reversible cause of autoimmune gastritis and its associated vitamin B‐12 deficiency.
Saadat E, Qadir MS, Moiz B.
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Rural health challenges in Western Uganda: pernicious anemia masquerading as recurrent lower limb weakness-a case report. [PDF]
Background Pernicious anemia, also called Biemer’s disease, is an autoimmune disease and the most common cause of cobalamin deficiency globally. Various genetic, environmental, and immunological factors interplay to lead to its presentation.
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Not All Hemolysis Is Hemolytic: A Case of Pernicious Anemia. [PDF]
Vitamin B12 deficiency is classically associated with megaloblastic anemia and neurologic or neuropsychiatric manifestations; however, in rare cases, it may present with pancytopenia and laboratory features that mimic hemolytic anemia.
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Pernicious Anemia Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases. [PDF]
Since December 2019 and the global epidemic of COVID-19 different countries have focused on vaccines, and one of the inactivated produced vaccines was the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine.
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Pernicious anemia presenting with dysphagia and melanoderma: a confusing manifestation. [PDF]
Vitamin B12 deficiency is widely recognized as a common cause of anemia. However, symptoms such as dysphagia, melanoderma, and pancytopenia, although less frequent, can also be associated with this deficiency.
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Optimal management of pernicious anemia
Emmanuel Andres,1,2 Khalid Serraj31Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes, and Metabolic Disorders, 2Competence Center of Autoimmune Cytopenias in Adults, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France; 3Department of Internal Medicine ...
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Rare co-occurrence of probable pernicious anemia and autoimmune hepatitis in a 55-year-old male patient: A case report. [PDF]
This is a case of probable pernicious anemia in the setting of autoimmune hepatitis. A 55-year-old male patient presented to the Emergency Room at Dr. Ruth K.M.
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A case of asymptomatic pancytopenia with clinical features of hemolysis as a presentation of pernicious anemia [PDF]
Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disease with a variety of clinical presentations. We describe a case of pernicious anemia presenting with pancytopenia with hemolytic features.
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