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Iron Pill-Induced Gastropathy In Elderly Patients: A Case Series Report, Isin Y. Comba Md, Richard Henriquez, Sundeep Kumar, Ruthvik Srinvasa-Murthy, Maria Wallis-Crespo, Lakhinder Bhatia Md, Joshua Shultz Oct 2019

Iron Pill-Induced Gastropathy In Elderly Patients: A Case Series Report, Isin Y. Comba Md, Richard Henriquez, Sundeep Kumar, Ruthvik Srinvasa-Murthy, Maria Wallis-Crespo, Lakhinder Bhatia Md, Joshua Shultz

Gastroenterology

Introduction: Iron deficiency anemia is a global health problem with an estimated two billion cases worldwide. Oral iron supplementation is considered the first line treatment. However, recent studies favor the use of short-term IV iron especially in patients with drug tolerance and efficacy concerns. In this report, we present three cases of iron pill gastropathy in patient's whose clinical courses were complicated by gastric erosion, ulcer or gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. All of our patients had a history of iron deficiency anemia and were being treated with oral ferrous sulfate.

Case Description/Methods: The first case involved a 72-year-old male with multiple …


Guillain Barre Syndrome In A Patient With Sickle Cell Anemia, Kunjan Udani Md, Pooja Patel, Dveet Patel, Hajra Awwab, Nino Balanchivadze Oct 2019

Guillain Barre Syndrome In A Patient With Sickle Cell Anemia, Kunjan Udani Md, Pooja Patel, Dveet Patel, Hajra Awwab, Nino Balanchivadze

Internal Medicine

No abstract provided.


Sarcoidosis Presenting With Massive Splenomegaly And Severe Epistaxis, Austen Stoelting Md, Shawn B. Esperti Do, Andrew Mangano Do, Nino Balanchivadze Md Oct 2019

Sarcoidosis Presenting With Massive Splenomegaly And Severe Epistaxis, Austen Stoelting Md, Shawn B. Esperti Do, Andrew Mangano Do, Nino Balanchivadze Md

Internal Medicine

No abstract provided.


1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Mediated Hypercalcemia As An Initial Presentation In A Patient With Undiagnosed B-Cell Non-Hodgkin’S Lymphoma, Ranjit Banwait Md, Jawad Noor Md, Jing He Md, Xiaolong Liu Md, Liang Sun Md Sep 2019

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Mediated Hypercalcemia As An Initial Presentation In A Patient With Undiagnosed B-Cell Non-Hodgkin’S Lymphoma, Ranjit Banwait Md, Jawad Noor Md, Jing He Md, Xiaolong Liu Md, Liang Sun Md

Internal Medicine

In non-Hodgkin's lymphoma the findings of hypercalcemia as an initial presentation is extremely rare (<3% of cases). Here we report a 67 year-old man who presented with ST changes secondary to hypercalcemia in the setting of B-cell lymphoma.


Felty's Syndrome: Triad Not Always Evident, Pablo G. Dubon Md, Frederick Lim Md, Shfali Bhandari Md, Sukhmani Chauhan Md, Puja Solanki Md, Luis Silva Md Sep 2019

Felty's Syndrome: Triad Not Always Evident, Pablo G. Dubon Md, Frederick Lim Md, Shfali Bhandari Md, Sukhmani Chauhan Md, Puja Solanki Md, Luis Silva Md

Internal Medicine

No abstract provided.