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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/963| Title: | Collagenous gastritis : a rare cause of anaemia in childhood |
| Authors: | Vella, Cecil Pullicino, Edgar Fearne, Christopher |
| Keywords: | Collagen -- Gastritis -- Malta -- Case studies Anemia in children Anemia in children -- Etiology |
| Issue Date: | 2010 |
| Publisher: | Malta Medical Journal |
| Citation: | Vella, C., Pullicino, E., & Fearne, C. (2010). Collagenous gastritis : a rare cause of anaemia in childhood. Malta Medical Journal, 22(1), 34-36. |
| Abstract: | We report a thirteen year old boy presenting with severe iron deficiency anaemia. Initial extensive investigation failed to reveal an obvious cause. Subsequently a diagnosis of collagenous gastritis was made. To our knowledge this is the first report of a patient with this rare condition in the Maltese Islands. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/963 |
| Appears in Collections: | MMJ, Volume 22, Issue 1 MMJ, Volume 22, Issue 1 Scholarly Works - FacM&SMed Scholarly Works - FacM&SPae |
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