Supplementing iron intravenously in pregnancy: A way to avoid blood transfusions

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-103

  Hallak, Mordechai ^a   Sharon, Avi Shalom ^b   Diukman, Rony ^b   Auslender, Ron ^b   Abramovici, Haim ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

anemia; iron deficiency; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FERRIC GLUCONATE; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; IRON LECITHIN COMPLEX; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MATERNAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0031025325     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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