Pathophysiology and laboratory diagnosis of pernicious anemia
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DOI: 10.1007/s12026-016-8841-7
Abstract: Pernicious anemia is the hematologic manifestation of chronic atrophic gastritis affecting the corpus of the stomach that denudes the gastric mucosa of gastric parietal cells. Asymptomatic autoimmune gastritis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastric… read more here.
Keywords: anemia; laboratory diagnosis; antibody; intrinsic factor ... See more keywords
Predictive risk factors for autoimmune thyroid diseases in patients with pernicious anemia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2019.09.022
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients with pernicious anemia (PA) have a higher prevalence of other autoimmune diseases. We assessed the correlation between PA and autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD), and evaluated the risk factors for this association. METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk factors; thyroid diseases; pernicious anemia ... See more keywords
Familial Risks between Pernicious Anemia and Other Autoimmune Diseases in the Population of Sweden
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8815297
Abstract: Background Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disease (AID) which is caused by lack of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) due to its impaired uptake. PA is a multifactorial disease which is associated with a number of… read more here.
Keywords: autoimmune; etiology; anemia autoimmune; pernicious anemia ... See more keywords
Roth spots revealing pernicious anemia in a diabetic patient
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721251323306
Abstract: Purpose To report a case of pernicious anemia in a patient presenting with white-centered hemorrhages. Method Case report. Results A 64-year-old man with uncontrolled hypertension, insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and diabetic retinopathy presented with… read more here.
Keywords: pernicious anemia; spots revealing; roth spots; anemia ... See more keywords
Newly Diagnosed Pernicious Anemia Can be Treated with a Single Megadose of Cobalamin. Results of a Pilot Trial
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-118611
Abstract: Introduction: Pernicious anemia is the leading cause of vitamin B12 deficiency worldwide, caused by an autoimmune reaction against parietal cells in the gastric mucosa leading to B12 absorption impairment. The treatment of pernicious anemia is… read more here.
Keywords: range; treatment; pernicious anemia; cobalamin ... See more keywords
Rural health challenges in Western Uganda: pernicious anemia masquerading as recurrent lower limb weakness—a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-025-05095-4
Abstract: 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. Pernicious anemia has a… read more here.
Keywords: limb weakness; pernicious anemia; case report; lower limb ... See more keywords
Case Report: Simultaneously diagnosed gastric adenocarcinoma and pernicious anemia – a classic association
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.24353.2
Abstract: Primary gastric cancer remains one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide. Often patients remain asymptomatic until it is detected at an advanced stage with a poor prognosis. Thus, it’s characteristically difficult to initially diagnose until… read more here.
Keywords: anemia; classic association; gastric cancer; pernicious anemia ... See more keywords
Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Adjacent to Vertebral Fracture in a Patient with Pernicious Anemia
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00716
Abstract: Case: A 68-year-old woman presented with a paraspinal mass of indeterminate imaging characteristics. Workup and computed tomography-guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) aspiration revealed extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) adjacent to a prior compression fracture in the setting… read more here.
Keywords: hematopoiesis adjacent; pernicious anemia; fracture; extramedullary hematopoiesis ... See more keywords
Pernicious Anemia: The Hematological Presentation of a Multifaceted Disorder Caused by Cobalamin Deficiency
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14081672
Abstract: Pernicious anemia is still a neglected disorder in many medical contexts and is underdiagnosed in many patients. Pernicious anemia is linked to but different from autoimmune gastritis. Pernicious anemia occurs in a later stage of… read more here.
Keywords: anemia hematological; hematological presentation; anemia; pernicious anemia ... See more keywords