S937Iron Deficiency Anemia With a Negative Endoscopic Workup: The Hidden Hand of Cameron Lesionsdoi:10.14309/01.ajg.0001033116.11017.9fBinyamin R. AbramowitzSUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, New York, NY;Bani Chander-RolandNY Harbor Health System, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, ...
Background:Anemia and iron deficiency are universal problems in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, decisive indicator to guide the further gastrointestinal (GI) workup has not been determined. Methods:We included 104 anemic patients with nondialysis-dependent CKD stages 3-5 (38 ...
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A complete blood cell (CBC) count may reveal microcytic anemia due to iron deficiency or macrocytic anemia due to vitamin B12 (cobalamin) or B9 (folate) malabsorption. Serum iron, vitamin B12, and folate concentrations may help establish a diagnosis. Prothrombin time may be prolonged because of...
GI blood loss is closely associated with iron de- ficiency anemia, and the typical markers of iron defi- ciency assessed in CKD patients were serum ferritin and TSAT. Of these, TSAT has some advantages over ferritin in certain respects. TSAT has shown higher sensitivity for...
The comparison group comprised women who did not undergo an inpatient anemia investigation. The primary outcome was the rate of pre-delivery hemoglobin > 11 g/dL. Results The most frequent etiology of anemia in the study group (n = 188) was iron-deficiency anemia (30.2%), followed...
B.AndersonSDOSGastrointestinal EndoscopyStrobel S, Bensen S, Anderson P, et al. The diagnostic yield of capsule en- doscopy in patients with iron deficiency anemia and negative endoscopic workout. Sesion de carteles presentada en: DDW 2009; Mayo 30-Junio 4; Chicago, IL, USA....
Presume that a man or postmenopausal woman who has iron deficiency anemia has carcinoma until proven otherwise. Atypical lymphocytes are seen in drug abusers and patients with viral and bacterial diseases. The extent of lymphocytosis can be evaluated through the peripheral smear. Suspect one of...
treated with iron preparations who have not had a workup to find the etiology of their iron deficiency. I've never seen a premenopausal woman present with carcinoma on the basis of iron deficiency alone, but in a postmenopausal female, carcinoma is the most common cause of hy...
Megaloblastic anemia is observed in patients with alcoholism, due to dietary deficiency of vitamin B-12 and folate; increased mean corpuscular volume suggests this condition A comprehensive metabolic panel or its equivalent is indicated to look for acidosis, dehydration, concurrent renal disease, and ...