Anemia, Pernicious

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A megaloblastic anemia occurring in children but more commonly in later life, characterized by histamine-fast achlorhydria, in which the laboratory and clinical manifestations are based on malabsorption of vitamin B 12 due to a failure of the gastric mucosa to secrete adequate and potent intrinsic factor. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Descriptor ID

D000752

MeSH Number(s)

C15.378.071.252.196.500

C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.280

Concept/Terms

Anemia, Pernicious

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anemia, Pernicious".

Diseases [C]
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
Anemia [C15.378.071]
Anemia, Macrocytic [C15.378.071.252]
Anemia, Megaloblastic [C15.378.071.252.196]
Anemia, Pernicious [C15.378.071.252.196.500]
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
Nutrition Disorders [C18.654]
Malnutrition [C18.654.521]
Deficiency Diseases [C18.654.521.500]
Avitaminosis [C18.654.521.500.133]
Vitamin B Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.699]
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.699.923]
Anemia, Pernicious [C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.280]

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2012	1	1
2015	1	1
2018	2	2
2019	1	1
2022	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Anemia, Pernicious" by people in Profiles.

Thyroid function, pernicious anemia and erythropoiesis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study. Hum Mol Genet. 2022 08 17; 31(15):2548-2559.

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Case 5-2019: A 48-Year-Old Woman with Delusional Thinking and Paresthesia of the Right Hand. N Engl J Med. 2019 Feb 14; 380(7):665-674.

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Progressive Weakness and Memory Impairment in a Middle-aged Man. JAMA. 2018 Jul 10; 320(2):197-198.

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In the Balance. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jan 18; 378(3):e5.

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Association of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura in a patient with pernicious anaemia. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Oct 13; 2015.

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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 13-2012. A 62-year-old man with paresthesias, weight loss, jaundice, and anemia. N Engl J Med. 2012 Apr 26; 366(17):1626-33.

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Rare sensory and autonomic disturbances associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. J Neurol Sci. 2009 Dec 15; 287(1-2):285-7.

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William Murphy--Nobel Prize for the treatment of pernicious anemia. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Jun; 81(6):726.

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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 30-2004. A 37-year-old woman with paresthesias of the arms and legs. N Engl J Med. 2004 Sep 23; 351(13):1333-41.

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Gastric antral vascular ectasia associated with gastric carcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jun; 86(6):768-70.

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