Anemia in kidney transplanted patients

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 825-833

  Molnar, Miklos Zs ^a   Novak, Marta ^a   Ambrus, Csaba ^a   Kovacs, Agnes ^a   Pap, Judit ^a   Remport, Adam ^a   Szeifert, Lilla ^a   Mucsi, Istvan ^a,b,c  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HUMBER RIVER REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anemia; Erythropoietin therapy; Iron deficiency; Kidney transplantation; Malnutrition chronic inflammation

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; IRON; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; RAPAMYCIN; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; TACROLIMUS; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IRON DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 28644441137     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2005.00428.x     Document Type: Article

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