Pernicious anemia, gastric carcinoid, and autoimmune thrombocytopenia in a young woman

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 299-302

  Dickman, Ram ^b   Shaklai, Mati ^b   Lapidot, Mordechai ^b   Okon, Elimelech ^b   Zandbank, Judith ^b   Fraser, Gerald M ^b   Niv, Yaron ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrophic gastritis; Autoimmune thrombocytopenia; Enterochromaffin cell; Gastric carcinoid

Indexed keywords

ACHLORHYDRIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELL; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERGASTRINEMIA; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, PERNICIOUS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034032230     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200004000-00019     Document Type: Article

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