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Severe Pernicious Anemia Predisposing to Hypoxic Hepatitis

Hypoxic hepatitis or ischemic hepatitis is most commonly encountered in critical care patients, most of whom have shock states secondary to cardiac or respiratory failure. We report a case of severe pernicious anemia predisposing to hypoxic hepatitis that had a good prognosis with simple treatment....

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Autores principales: Mbachi, Chimezie, Palacios Argueta, Pedro, Wang, Yuchen, Mba, Benjamín
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616731
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000046
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author Mbachi, Chimezie
Palacios Argueta, Pedro
Wang, Yuchen
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description Hypoxic hepatitis or ischemic hepatitis is most commonly encountered in critical care patients, most of whom have shock states secondary to cardiac or respiratory failure. We report a case of severe pernicious anemia predisposing to hypoxic hepatitis that had a good prognosis with simple treatment. Care should be taken in management of severe anemia, interpretation of serum vitamin B12 levels after blood transfusion, and the use of intravenous fluids.
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spelling pubmed-66580362019-10-15 Severe Pernicious Anemia Predisposing to Hypoxic Hepatitis Mbachi, Chimezie Palacios Argueta, Pedro Wang, Yuchen Mba, Benjamín ACG Case Rep J Case Report Hypoxic hepatitis or ischemic hepatitis is most commonly encountered in critical care patients, most of whom have shock states secondary to cardiac or respiratory failure. We report a case of severe pernicious anemia predisposing to hypoxic hepatitis that had a good prognosis with simple treatment. Care should be taken in management of severe anemia, interpretation of serum vitamin B12 levels after blood transfusion, and the use of intravenous fluids. Wolters Kluwer 2019-04-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6658036/ /pubmed/31616731 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000046 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616731
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