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Objectives: To determine the frequency of vitamin B12 deficiency in patientswith hypothyroidism. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Period: 12-05-2016to 11-11-2016. Setting: Liaquat University Hospital Jamshoro / Hyderabad. Patients andMethods: All the patients of known hypothyroid patients for ≥01month duration, 20-50 yearsof age, either
Daniel Bell, Rohit Sharma, Mohamed Saber
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MODERN DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT OF VITAMIN В12 DEFICIENCY
An article reflects modern concepts of the etiology of vitamin B12 deficiency including medication-induced conditions. Particular attention is paid to diagnostic algorithm in case of overt and latent forms of deficit.
A. L. Krasnovskiy +5 more
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BackgroundThe association between prolong metformin usage and B12 deficiency has been documented. However, the prevalence estimates of metformin-induced vitamin B12 deficiency showed substantial disparity among studies due to varied study definitions of ...
Samuel Asamoah Sakyi +9 more
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Effectiveness of the National Program of Complementary Feeding for older adults in Chile on vitamin B12 status in older adults; secondary outcome analysis from the CENEX Study (ISRCTN48153354). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Older people are at increased risk of vitamin B12 deficiency and the provision of fortified foods may be an effective way to ensure good vitamin B12 status in later life.
Albala, Cecilia +4 more
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Malnutrition and bilateral central retinal vein occlusion in a young woman: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Can vitamin B12 and folate deficiency cause central retinal vein occlusion? We conducted a literature search to find out whether nutritional deficiency of vitamin B12 and folate can lead to impaired vision. Case presentation: The patient
Dowd, Timothy C +2 more
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Functional vitamin B12 deficiency
We describe a case of functional vitamin B12 deficiency where the repeated measurement of a serum B12 level within the normal range led to delay in the diagnosis of subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord, and possibly permanent neurological damage as a result.
Turner, M, Talbot, K
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Research progress on serum vitamin B12 reduction induced by metformin [PDF]
Metformin is a drug which has been widely used in clinical practice. Multiple clinical trials have suggested that long-term use of metformin could result in serum vitamin B12 reduction even deficiency, while vitamin B12 deficiency might lead to ...
Jian Ying, Li Guangrong, Xu Fen
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Purpose: To evaluate Vitamin B12 levels in healthcare professionals at a tertiary eyecare centre in India. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted among healthcare professionals working at a tertiary eyecare centre in India.
Sushma Nandyala +5 more
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Pitfalls in the diagnostic evaluation of subacute combined degeneration [PDF]
We report a case of a 43-year-old man presenting with a 2-week history of painless ascending sensory disturbances, suspected to be suffering from acute inflammatory polyneuropathy.
Linnebank, M +3 more
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Dementia
We set out to investigate the possible beneficial effects on cognitive function of demented patients with cobalamin deficiency after cobalamin replacement. A total of 181 consecutive, demented (DSM-III or DSM-III-R criteria and score below 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination [MMSE]) outpatients (mean age 77.5 years) were prospectively evaluated and
U G, Cunha +4 more
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