Intravenous iron therapy in pregnancy anemia: Hematological response in relation to gestational age

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 217-222

  Carretti, Nicola ^a,b   Paticchio, Maria Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hematopoiesis; Intravenous infusion, iron; Pregnancy anemia, iron therapy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOLOGY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANEMIA; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC;

EID: 0033014340     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010109     Document Type: Article

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