A child with Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome concealed by co‐existing α-thalassaemia presenting with subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord: a case report

• Main Authors: Visvalingam Arunath (Author), Thabitha Jebaseeli Hoole (Author), Asanka Rathnasri (Author), Oshanie Muthukumarana (Author), Ishara Minuri Kumarasiri (Author), Nishadi Dananjani Liyanage (Author), Yasintha Costa (Author), Sachith Mettananda (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome is a rare genetic disease characterised by vitamin B12 deficiency and proteinuria. Case presentation A 4-year old Sri Lankan boy presented with gradually worsening difficulty in walking for two weeks duration. He was previously diagnosed and managed a...