Oral versus high dose parenteral iron supplementation in pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-13

  Kumar, A ^a,b   Jain, S ^a   Singh, N P ^a   Singh, T ^a  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Anemia; Blood indices; Iron deficiency; Iron supplementation

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON SORBITEX; JECTOCOS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOMITING;

EID: 15044350863     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.01.016     Document Type: Article

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