Coexistence of symptomatic iron-deficiency anemia and duodenal nodular lymphoid hyperplasia due to giardiasis: Case report

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-61

  Kasirga, Erhun ^a   Gülen, Hüseyin ^a,c   Şimşek, Ayşe ^b   Ayhan, Semin ^b   Yilmaz, Özge ^b   Ellidokuz, Ender ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Department of Pediatrics ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Giardiasis; Iron deficiency anemia; Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GIARDIASIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NODULAR LYMPHOMATOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; COMORBIDITY; DUODENUM; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; IRON; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE;

EID: 61649114245     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010802243987     Document Type: Article

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