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8 maj 2023 · Implement the guideline-recommended treatment for patients with pernicious anemia. Explain the roles of an interprofessional team in the evaluation and management of patients with suspected pernicious anemia.
8 wrz 2021 · Traditional treatment for pernicious anaemia is 19 intramuscular injections given by a healthcare professional, which is more 20 costly than oral treatment.
10 wrz 2012 · Pernicious anemia represents 20%–50% of the causes of vitamin B12 deficiency in adults. Given its polymorphism and broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, pernicious anemia is a great pretender. Its diagnosis must therefore be evoked and considered in the presence of neurological and hematological manifestations of undetermined origin.
15 wrz 2017 · Oral administration of high-dose vitamin B 12 (1 to 2 mg daily) is as effective as intramuscular administration for correcting anemia and neurologic symptoms. Intramuscular therapy leads to more...
10 kwi 2024 · Malabsorption of vitamin B12 is the main cause of clinically manifested vitamin B12 deficiency among adults. Pernicious anemia (lack of intrinsic factor or antibodies against intrinsic factor), atrophic gastritis, and other gastroenteric diseases can cause B12 malabsorption.
11 maj 2017 · It should be noted that patients with pernicious anemia at times report that the recommended treatment schedule is not adequate to relieve all their neurological symptoms and therefore often request, or may even treat themselves with, B 12 injections more frequently than the guidelines suggest.
5 cze 2024 · All individuals with documented vitamin B12 and/or folate deficiency should be treated, unless there is a strong reason not to do so (eg, palliative care setting or patient refusal). A number of general principles apply to both vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.
