Iron Deficiency AnemiaLength of StayRevision Total Knee ArthroplastyBackground:Recent studies show an increase in the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) worldwide and a concomitant rise in the number of revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA). The literature evaluating the association between ...
Although iron deficiency anemia is a laboratory diagnosis, a carefully obtained history can facilitate its recognition. The history can also be useful in establishing the etiology of the anemia and, perhaps, in estimating its duration. Iron deficiency anemia often develops gradually, with small amount...
Other pregnancy complications include iron deficiency and anemia, severe and persistent nausea and vomiting, infections, preterm labour and even miscarriage or stillbirth. How to deal with pregnancy complications? Pregnancy complicationsrequire proper care and treatment through medication and hospitalisation. T...
Anemia secondary to iron deficiency is the most frequent hematologic complication and is easily treated with oral iron formulations; however, care must be taken not to miss other causes of anemia, such as sickle cell disease. Thrombocytopenia is also a common reason for consulting the hematologist,...
Association between ischemic stroke and iron-deficiency anemia: a population-based study. PLoS One. 2013;8(12):e82952. Article PubMed Central PubMed CAS Google Scholar Kellert L, Martin E, Sykora M, Bauer H, Gussmann P, Diedler J, et al. Cerebral oxygen transport failure?: decreasing...
Iron-deficiency anemia* X Bone or joint pain; arthritis* X Bone loss* X Dermatitis herpetiformis (a skin rash)* X Mouth ulcers* X Headaches* X Peripheral neuropathy* X Anxiety or depression* X Irregular menstrual cycle* X Infertility* X Pale, foul-smelling, or fatty (floatin...
Abnormal hemoglobin anti-Lepore Hong Kong compound with β0-thalassemia ameliorate thalassemia severity when co-inherited with α-thalassemia ArticleOpen access20 March 2024 Anemia, iron deficiency, and thalassemia among the Thai population inhabiting at the Thailand-Lao PDR-Cambodia triangle ...
Bone and joint pain are a common manifestation of the underlying pathophysiology or may be related to iron chelator intake. Intervertebral disc changes are seen in patients who are heavily iron overloaded or those who are chelated with deferoxamine. Spinal deformity is common in TM, yet the ...
Deficiency in RYGB patients is due to the bypass of the mechanism mentioned above of absorption or slow chronic bleeding from marginal ulceration. Patients may present with fatigue and generalized weakness. Diagnosis is confirmed with laboratory tests showing microcytic anemia, elevated total...
Vitamin B12 was also given intramuscularly, (2,000 µg) once a week because of its demonstrated malabsorption in cirrhotic patients with pancreatic insufficiency [28,31]. Partial improvement of iron-refractory anemia, strength, and sense of well-being led us to continue the supplements when D...