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Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Khalid Mahmud, MB;
Donna Ripley;
Alfred Doscherholmen, MD, PhD
Arch Otolaryngol. 1970;92(3):278-280.
Abstract
A patient with vitamin B12, deficiency without anemia developed early neurologic manifestations of pernicious anemia, including a previously unreported complication of paroxysmal positional vertigo. All complications promptly disappeared with cyanocobalamin therapy.
Author Affiliations
Minneapolis
From the Section of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital (Drs. Mahmud and Doscherholmen and Miss Ripley) and the Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Dr. Doscherholmen). Dr. Mahmud is a fellow in hematology at the University of Minnesota and Veterans Administration Hospital, Minneapolis.
Footnotes
Accepted for publication March 30, 1970.
Reprint requests to Section of Hematology, Veterans Administration Hospital, 54th Street and 48th Avenue South, Minneapolis 55417 (Dr. Mahmud).
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