Rare cause of stroke in young: Iron deficiency anemia and diabetic ketoacidosis
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a well-known cause of stroke in children, but its association is relatively rare in adults. We describe a case of 36-year-old woman, a known diabetes mellitus, who presented with recurrent vomiting, headache, and altered sensorium. Investigations revealed severe iron...
Main Authors: | Manna Sukdev, Kumari Sweety, Minakshi Dhar, Prasan Kumar Panda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=5;spage=1775;epage=1777;aulast=Sukdev |
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