Internal Medicine: Open Access

Internal Medicine: Open Access
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Claire McIvor

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Doctor Claire McIvor works in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia a well-known researcher in the field of Public Health. One of his renowned works is Iron Deficiency Anaemia or a Bigger Problem?

Publications
  • Case Report   
    Iron Deficiency Anaemia or a Bigger Problem?
    Author(s): Sarushen Gounden*, Patricia Kaazan, Peter J Yuide and Claire McIvor

    Iron deficiency anemia is a common gastroenterological presentation. Endoscopic investigation is standard practice. We describe a case of iron deficiency anemia in a patient who was lost to follow‐up, before representing with clinically significant overt gastrointestinal bleeding, leading to a diagnosis of metastatic small bowel neuroendocrine tumor. Early diagnosis can lead to curative surgical management. Iron deficiency anemia in a young man is a red flag and warrants thorough investigation... View More»
    DOI: 10.35248/2165-8048.21.s4.001

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