Cecal Malakoplakia - an Unusual Cause of Anemia in Liver Cirrhosis
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an unusual cause of anemia in cirrhosis: spur cell anemia, a case report with review of literature
chronic anemia is common in liver cirrhosis. in this setting the pathogenesis of anemia is complex and multifactorial. spur cell anemia is a serious disorder in cirrhotic patients associated with poor prognosis. liver transplantation constitutes the only therapeutic tool. we report a case of a severe spur cell anemia in alcoholic liver cirrhosis. in the attempt to investigate the origin of the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1842-1121,1841-8724
DOI: 10.15403/jgld-418