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An 82-year-old man presented with an unusual cause of anaemia characterized by lethargy, shortness of breath, and weight loss.
Case Report (n=1)
Silent cholecystitis can lead to proximal venous thrombosis, resulting in portal hypertensive gastropathy, oesophageal varices, and severe iron deficiency anaemia.
Silent cholecystitis may cause portal hypertensive gastropathy and iron deficiency anaemia; single case leaves open need for confirmatory studies.
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Pasha et al. (2010) conducted a case report in Anaemia (n=1). An 82-year-old man presented with an unusual cause of anaemia characterized by lethargy, shortness of breath, and weight loss.
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