Gastrointestinal causes of refractory iron deficiency anemia in patients without gastrointestinal symptoms

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 439-445

  Annibale, Bruno ^a   Capurso, Gabriele ^a   Chistolini, Antonio ^a,b   D’Ambra, Giancarlo ^a   DiGiulio, Emilio ^a   Monarca, Bruno ^b   DelleFave, Gianfranco ^a  

^a Il Clinica Medica   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROSCOPY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY; COLONOSCOPY; DUODENUM; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROSCOPY; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH;

EID: 0035886304     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)00883-X     Document Type: Article

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