A primer on iron therapy

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2429-2431

  Schaefer, Liliana ^a   Schaefer, Roland M ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaphylactoid reactions; Chronic kidney disease; Erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESA); intravenous iron therapy; Renal anaemia

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; COSMOFER; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERRIC GLUCONATE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE SUCROSE; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; IRON DEXTRAN; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANEMIA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON THERAPY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NOTE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; SIDE EFFECT;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 34548403940     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfm287     Document Type: Note

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