Four Cases of Iron Deficiency Anemia with Helicobacter pylori Infection |
Houng Soung, Cheol Ho Chang, Churl Young Chung |
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Inje University, Paik Hospital-Sanggye, Seoul, Korea |
Helicobacter pylori감염에 의한 철결핍성 빈혈 4례 |
승흥, 장철호, 정철영 |
인제대학교 의과대학 상계백병원, 소아과학교실 |
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Abstract |
Helicobacter pylori has become apparent that this organism is an etiologic agent of gastrits
and peptic ulcer disease in humans.
We present four cases of iron deficiency anemia, not specific causes, in 3 males and 1
female patients with Helicobacter pylori infection, who were treated with antibiotics and iron
supplemented therapy. Diagnosis was confirmed by endoscopic biopsies and hematologic findings.
A brief review of related literatures was also made. |
Key Words:
Helicobacter pylori, Iron deficiency anemia |
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