Atrophic glossitis in pernicious anemia patients can be treated to normal in two weeks by intramuscular injection of vitamin B12
J Dent Sci
.
2020 Dec;15(4):558-559.
doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2020.06.007.
Epub 2020 Jun 12.
Authors
Yu-Hsueh Wu
1
2
,
Ming-Jay Hwang
3
4
,
Yi-Pang Lee
3
,
Chun-Pin Chiang
3
4
5
Affiliations
1
Department of Dentistry, National Cheng-Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.
2
Department of Dentistry, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
3
Department of Dentistry, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan.
4
Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
5
Graduate Institute of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
PMID:
33505632
PMCID:
PMC7816013
DOI:
10.1016/j.jds.2020.06.007
No abstract available
Keywords:
Atrophic glossitis; Pernicious anemia; Vitamin B12.