Cutaneous lesions and vitamin B12 deficiency: an often-forgotten link

R Kannan, MJM Ng - Canadian Family Physician, 2008 - cfp.ca
Discussion Vitamin B12 deficiency causes a range of disorders and affects all age groups.
The main systems affected in vitamin B12 deficiency are the hematologic, gastrointestinal …

Oral vitamin B12 therapy in vitamin B12 deficiency

M Roth, I Orija - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - amjmed.com
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common condition, particularly in people over the age of 65
years. It is estimated to occur in about 20% of screened patients (1). Treatment of patients …

Approaches to vitamin B12 deficiency: Early treatment may prevent devastating complications

TS Dharmarajan, EP Norkus - Postgraduate Medicine, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
PREVIEW Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common problem that affects the general population
and the elderly in particular. Persons with the deficiency may be asymptomatic or may have …

[HTML][HTML] A study of clinical profile of vitamin B12 deficiency with special reference to dermatologic manifestations in a tertiary care hospital in sub-Himalayan Bengal

K Sen, P Sinhamahapatra… - Indian Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Vitamin B 12 deficiency is thought to be uncommon in the eastern parts of India
including Bengal and the eastern states as compared to the northern and southern parts of …

Vitamin B12 deficiency: Important new concepts in recognition

KI Goodman, WB Salt - Postgraduate Medicine, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
Preview In most people, the diet easily provides an abundance of vitamin B12. However,
with increasing age, deficiency becomes more common because the vitamin is not being …

Glossitis with linear lesions: an early sign of vitamin B12 deficiency

J Graells, RM Ojeda, C Muniesa, J Gonzalez… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
The classic oral manifestations of vitamin B12 deficiency are considered nonspecific. We
describe 4 patients with oral linear lesions associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. Patients …

Symptomatic dietary vitamin B12 deficiency in a nonvegetarian population

R Masalha, I Rudoy, I Volkov, N Yusuf… - The American journal …, 2002 - amjmed.com
Results Most patients were younger than 60 years of age, and about 65% were women
(Table 1). Neurologic and psychiatric abnormalities were found in 70% of the patients in the …

Dermatologic findings of vitamin B12 deficiency in infants

S Kaur, JS Goraya - Pediatric Dermatology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Objectives Vitamin B12 deficiency in infants is uncommonly reported
from developed countries and generally lacks dermatologic manifestations. On the contrary …

Addisonian pigmentation and vitamin B₁₂ deficiency: a case series and review of the literature.

M Jithendriya, S Kumaran, P IB - Cutis, 2013 - europepmc.org
Skin changes associated with vitamin B₁₂ deficiency are common. In most cases, patients
present primarily with systemic involvement (eg, megaloblastic anemia and/or neurologic …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin B12 deficiency

A Ankar, A Kumar - StatPearls [Internet], 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Explain the pathophysiology of vitamin B12 deficiency. Review the risk factors for
developing a vitamin B12 deficiency. Describe the typical presentation of a patient with …